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Definition of "boulevard" []

  • A broad city street, often tree-lined and landscaped. (noun)
  • Upper Midwest See parking. See Regional Note at parking. (noun)
  • Chiefly Midwestern U.S. See median strip. See Regional Note at neutral ground. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "boulevard" in a sentence
  • "At the corner of Eje 1 and the boulevard is a business hotel where I believe they have secure parking."
  • "Much of the boulevard is as trashy as ever, but there are also a lot of cool Deco-era buildings everywhere."
  • "Down what is often described as a boulevard of broken dreams - a dizzying ride with 14 different minor league teams, until he skated his last shift with the American Hockey League's Adirondack Red Wings in the spring of"