Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun avenue

2 senses of avenue

Sense 1
avenue -- (a line of approach; "they explored every avenue they could think of"; "it promises to open new avenues to understanding")
       => approach, attack, plan of attack -- (ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation; "his approach to every problem is to draw up a list of pros and cons"; "an attack on inflation"; "his plan of attack was misguided")

Sense 2
avenue, boulevard -- (a wide street or thoroughfare)
       => street -- (a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings; "they walked the streets of the small town"; "he lives on Nassau Street")