ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Boulevard

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈbuː.ləˌvɑːd/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Boulevard is a noun meaning A broad, well-paved and landscaped thoroughfare.

Meaning

A broad, well-paved and landscaped thoroughfare.

More Meanings

  1. The landscaping on the sides of a boulevard or other thoroughfare.
  2. A strip of land between a street and sidewalk.
  3. (Upper Midwestern US) The grassy area in the middle of some streets; a refuge island.

Example Sentences

We live on Sunset Boulevard.

Word Forms

Synonyms for boulevard

Depending on context, synonyms include avenue.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include avenue, street, road, thoroughfare, blvd, artery.

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