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avenue
1. A way of access or approach; a passage or path of entrance or exit.
2. The chief approach to a country-house, usually bordered by trees; hence, any broad roadway bordered or marked by trees or other objects at regular intervals.
2. The chief approach to a country-house, usually bordered by trees; hence, any broad roadway bordered or marked by trees or other objects at regular intervals.
Sometimes it refers to the trees alone, with tacit disregard for the road they overshadow.
3. A fine wide street; used especially, in the U.S.
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ven-, vent-, veni-, ventu-
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