Definitions of avenue

1. a line of approach; " they explored every avenue they could think of"; " it promises to open new avenues to understanding"

2. A way or opening for entrance into a place; a passage by which a place may by reached; a way of approach or of exit.

3. The principal walk or approach to a house which is withdrawn from the road, especially, such approach bordered on each side by trees; any broad passageway thus bordered.

4. A broad street; as, the Fifth Avenue in New York.

5. A broad street; as, the Fifth in New York.

6. A way of approach; a wide roadway or drive.

7. A way; alley of trees; wide street.

8. A broad road.

9. An entrance or approach to a place; an alley planted with trees, leading to a house; a wide street.

10. A passage; a road to; an entrance into; a shady walk under trees.