Meaning of the word boulevard in English

What does boulevard mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

boulevard

US /ˈbʊl.ə.vɑːrd/

UK /ˈbʊl.ə.vɑːrd/

a wide road in a city, usually with trees or grass on both sides or in the middle

Example:

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We drove down the grand boulevard lined with oak trees.

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The city plans to build a new boulevard to ease traffic congestion.

Synonym:

avenue parkway drive esplanade promenade

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