avenue
noun [C] (ROAD) /ˈæv.ə.njuː/
/-nuː/ Definition
C1 a wide road with trees or tall buildings on both sides, or a wide countryside path or road with trees on both sides: Fremont AvenueUrban and residential streets › UK a road that leads to a large houseUrban and residential streets
(Definition of avenue noun (ROAD) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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