Word Type

Noun

The word "avenue" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

city new york city town

Derived Terms

Acacia Avenue avenued avenuelike stravenue wedding avenue

Distinct From

street

Context

urban toponymy

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

approach attack plan of attack street

Type Of (IsA)

abbreviated ave approach road street way

Related Terms

anew approach avon avon new blocks boulevard cities city city blocks city street double double road fifth fifth street have have anew in city lanes like like street means method name new new york number opening passage road street street name street road walk york

Synonym Network

av drive

Used For

being in fron of houses cars to use driving car on driving on having name making space between buildings riding bik travel traverse to destination

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.