Broadway

Broadway
noun Etymology: Broadway, street in New York City Date: 1835 the New York commercial theater and amusement world; specifically playhouses located in the area between the Avenue of the Americas and Ninth Avenue and from W. 41st Street to W. 53d Street • Broadway adjectiveBroadwayite noun

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  • Broadway — may refer to:*Broadway theatre, theatrical productions produced in one of thirty nine professional New York theatres located on or near Broadway in Manhattan, New YorkA street:*Broadway (New York City), Manhattan *Broadway (Los Angeles) *Broadway …   Wikipedia

  • Broadway — steht für: Broadway (Manhattan), eine Straße in Manhattan Broadway (Theater), das Theaterviertel am Times Square in New York Broadway (Software), ein Softwareprodukt Broadway (Chip), ein Computerchip, der von IBM für Nintendos Spielkonsole Wii… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Broadway — Broadway, NC U.S. town in North Carolina Population (2000): 1015 Housing Units (2000): 419 Land area (2000): 1.249732 sq. miles (3.236790 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.026616 sq. miles (0.068935 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.276348 sq. miles… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Broadway — (Амстердам,Нидерланды) Категория отеля: Адрес: Gerard Doustraat 57 2, Амстердам – Ауд Зяуд …   Каталог отелей

  • Broadway, NC — U.S. town in North Carolina Population (2000): 1015 Housing Units (2000): 419 Land area (2000): 1.249732 sq. miles (3.236790 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.026616 sq. miles (0.068935 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.276348 sq. miles (3.305725 sq. km)… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Broadway, VA — U.S. town in Virginia Population (2000): 2192 Housing Units (2000): 976 Land area (2000): 1.822844 sq. miles (4.721143 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.822844 sq. miles (4.721143 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Broadway — n. 1. a street in Manhattan famous for its restaurants and its theaters in the Times Square area. At its intersection with Seventh Avenue, it forms Times Square, an area with impressive displays of bright lights, particularly advertising; it is… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Broadway — une des grandes artères de New York (dans Manhattan); quartier des salles de spectacles …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Broadway — i New York er med sine 25 kilometer en af verdens længste gade …   Danske encyklopædi

  • Broadway — common street name, from BROAD (Cf. broad) (adj.) + WAY (Cf. way); the allusive use for New York theater district is first recorded 1881 …   Etymology dictionary

  • Broadway — (izg. bròdvej) m DEFINICIJA velika avenija u New Yorku u kojoj su brojna kazališta poznata po komercijalnim, skupim, prestižnim predstavama; pojam komercijalnog uspjeha u svijetu kazališta i mjuzikla [igrati na Broadwayu] …   Hrvatski jezični portal

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