broadway
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Synonyms: roadway, bradway, broadly, treadway, broadax, broady, brockway, broadways, broadnax, broadley, radway
Antonyms: roadway, bradway, broadly, treadway, broadax, broady, brockway, broadways, broadnax, broadley, radway
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Proper noun
- {{non-gloss|A street name, typically for a wide road: a specific [[broad]] [[way]].}}
- {{non-gloss|A place name for a settlement which grew up around such a road. For example, [[wikipedia:Broadway, Worcestershire|Broadway, Worcestershire]], [[wikipedia:Broadway, Somerset|Broadway, Somerset]].}}
- The wide road which runs diagonally through [[Manhattan]], [[New York City]].
- The theater district of [[Manhattan]].
- The theatres in the Broadway theatre district; especially those covered by contracts between the owners and theatrical unions.
- {{lb|en|metonym}} The American theater industry.
- {{lb|en|Manitoba|metonymy}} The [[government]] of [[Manitoba]] {{q|from the Legislative Building's address, on Broadway}}.
- Two villages in [[England]]:
- {{place|en|hamlet|wcomm/The Havens|co/Pembrokeshire|cc/Wales}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref SM8713}}.
- {{place|en|village|co/Wexford|c/Ireland}}.
- {{place|en|community|in|co/Pictou County|p/Nova Scotia|c/Canada}}.
- {{place|en|settlement|c/USA}}:
Noun
- {{lb|en|poker slang}} The highest [[straight]] in [[poker]], ace-king-queen-jack-ten.
Adjective
- {{lb|en|by extension|_|of the proper noun senses}} [[flashy|Flashy]]; [[showy]].
- {{lb|en|poker slang}} Of, or pertaining to, the cards that make up a Broadway straight.
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