broadway
broadway · broadways
An esplanadeAn esplanade.
/ˈbɹɔːdweɪ/
Meaning
2 sensesAn esplanade.
(slang)A straight from ace to ten in Texas hold 'em, or any of the cards (ace, king, queen, jack, ten) used to make such a straight.
More definitions
- a street in Manhattan that passes through Times Square; famous for its theaters
Origin
From a Middle English antecedent, from an Old English one; by surface analysis, broad + waFrom a Middle English antecedent, from an Old English one; by surface analysis, broad + way; more at Broadway.
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plural: broadwaysSynonyms
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- a street in Manhattan that passes through Times Square; famous for its theaters:Great White Way