Broadway

[ brawd-wey ]

/ ˈbrɔdˌweɪ /

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noun

a street in New York City, famous for its theaters, restaurants, and bright lights.

the theater district located on or near this street, especially as the center of the professional or commercial theater in the U.S.

adjective

(of a play, theatrical performance, etc.) pertaining to, suitable for, or produced in the commercial theater, especially on Broadway: a Broadway show.

acting or working on Broadway: a Broadway producer; a Broadway star.

characteristic of or frequenting the theater district on Broadway.

garish; tawdry.

OTHER WORDS FROM Broadway

Broad·way·ite, noun

Words nearby Broadway

broad-spectrum, broadsword, broadtail, broadus, Broadview Heights, Broadway, broadwife, broad-winged hawk, brob, Brobdingnag, Brobdingnagian

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Example sentences from the Web for Broadway

Pee-wee was also a family favorite, and we caught the show on Broadway.
Tim Burton Talks ‘Big Eyes,’ His Taste For the Macabre, and the ‘Beetlejuice’ Sequel|Marlow Stern|December 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I heard that at one point you were trying to put together a Batman musical on Broadway.
Tim Burton Talks ‘Big Eyes,’ His Taste For the Macabre, and the ‘Beetlejuice’ Sequel|Marlow Stern|December 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Only on Broadway could they write what they wanted and adventurously as they wished.
When Broadway Musicals Were Dark And Subversive|Laurence Maslon|December 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“It feels very gratifying having gotten here,” Condon says of his Broadway debut.
Can Condon's Freak Show Win Broadway?|Tim Teeman|November 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST

In addition to Carolines on Broadway, the panel was organized by NYWIFT and the New York Comedy Festival.
These Women Are Labias-to-the-Wall Funny|Emily Shire|November 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A shock came when they reached the corner of Broadway and Chambers Street.
A Good Samaritan|Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews
But when I got back into Broadway my resolution gained strength, and with it I wept over the folly of my thoughts.
An Outcast|F. Colburn Adams
I thought I knew the Broadway by the lie of the roads that still met there.
News from Nowhere|William Morris
We passed out through the arched doorway, and Broadway was before us.
They Call Me Carpenter|Upton Sinclair
In Broadway parlance, Bohemia means newspaper and theatrical people.
Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905|Various

British Dictionary definitions for Broadway

Broadway

/ (ˈbrɔːdˌweɪ) /

noun

a thoroughfare in New York City, famous for its theatres: the centre of the commercial theatre in the US

adjective

of or relating to or suitable for the commercial theatre, esp on Broadway

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cultural definitions for Broadway (1 of 2)

Broadway

The central group of theaters presenting live drama in New York City. Many of them are located on or adjacent to the street called Broadway (see also Broadway) in Manhattan.

Cultural definitions for Broadway (2 of 2)

Broadway

A street in Manhattan, in New York City, that passes through Times Square.

notes for Broadway

Broadway is known for its theaters. (See also under “Fine Arts.”)

notes for Broadway

It is sometimes called the “Great White Way” because of its bright lights.

单词	broadway
释义	Broadway [ brawd-wey ] / ˈbrɔdˌweɪ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR Broadway ON THESAURUS.COM noun a street in New York City, famous for its theaters, restaurants, and bright lights. the theater district located on or near this street, especially as the center of the professional or commercial theater in the U.S. adjective (of a play, theatrical performance, etc.) pertaining to, suitable for, or produced in the commercial theater, especially on Broadway: a Broadway show. acting or working on Broadway: a Broadway producer; a Broadway star. characteristic of or frequenting the theater district on Broadway. garish; tawdry. OTHER WORDS FROM Broadway Broad·way·ite, noun Words nearby Broadway broad-spectrum, broadsword, broadtail, broadus, Broadview Heights, Broadway, broadwife, broad-winged hawk, brob, Brobdingnag, Brobdingnagian Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Broadway Pee-wee was also a family favorite, and we caught the show on Broadway. Tim Burton Talks ‘Big Eyes,’ His Taste For the Macabre, and the ‘Beetlejuice’ Sequel\|Marlow Stern\|December 17, 2014\|DAILY BEAST I heard that at one point you were trying to put together a Batman musical on Broadway. Tim Burton Talks ‘Big Eyes,’ His Taste For the Macabre, and the ‘Beetlejuice’ Sequel\|Marlow Stern\|December 17, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Only on Broadway could they write what they wanted and adventurously as they wished. When Broadway Musicals Were Dark And Subversive\|Laurence Maslon\|December 16, 2014\|DAILY BEAST “It feels very gratifying having gotten here,” Condon says of his Broadway debut. Can Condon's Freak Show Win Broadway?\|Tim Teeman\|November 18, 2014\|DAILY BEAST In addition to Carolines on Broadway, the panel was organized by NYWIFT and the New York Comedy Festival. These Women Are Labias-to-the-Wall Funny\|Emily Shire\|November 7, 2014\|DAILY BEAST A shock came when they reached the corner of Broadway and Chambers Street. A Good Samaritan\|Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews But when I got back into Broadway my resolution gained strength, and with it I wept over the folly of my thoughts. An Outcast\|F. Colburn Adams I thought I knew the Broadway by the lie of the roads that still met there. News from Nowhere\|William Morris We passed out through the arched doorway, and Broadway was before us. They Call Me Carpenter\|Upton Sinclair In Broadway parlance, Bohemia means newspaper and theatrical people. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905\|Various British Dictionary definitions for Broadway Broadway / (ˈbrɔːdˌweɪ) / noun a thoroughfare in New York City, famous for its theatres: the centre of the commercial theatre in the US adjective of or relating to or suitable for the commercial theatre, esp on Broadway Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for Broadway (1 of 2) Broadway The central group of theaters presenting live drama in New York City. Many of them are located on or adjacent to the street called Broadway (see also Broadway) in Manhattan. Cultural definitions for Broadway (2 of 2) Broadway A street in Manhattan, in New York City, that passes through Times Square. notes for Broadway Broadway is known for its theaters. (See also under “Fine Arts.”) notes for Broadway It is sometimes called the “Great White Way” because of its bright lights. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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