Usually means: Theater district for live performances.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. Broadway: Merriam-Webster
  2. Broadway, broadway: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Broadway: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Broadway: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Broadway: Vocabulary.com
  6. Broadway, broadway: Wordnik
  7. Broadway, broadway: Wiktionary
  8. Broadway: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. Broadway: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. Broadway: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Broadway: Dictionary.com
  12. broadway: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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  14. Broadway: Rhymezone
  15. broadway: FreeDictionary.org
  16. Broadway: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. broadway: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. broadway: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  19. Broadway: Merriam-Webster

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Broadway: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Broadway (disambiguation), Broadway: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Broadway: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Broadway: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Broadway, the broadway: Urban Dictionary

Sports (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Broadway: Dan's Poker
  2. Broadway: Gambling Glossary
  3. Texas Hold'em Dictionary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  A street name, typically for a wide road; a broad way.
noun:  A place name for a settlement which grew up around such a road. For example, Broadway, Worcestershire, Broadway, Somerset.
noun:  The wide road which runs diagonally through Manhattan, New York City.
noun:  The theater district of Manhattan.
noun:  The theatres in the Broadway theatre district; especially those covered by contracts between the owners and theatrical unions.
noun:  (metonymically) The American theater industry.
noun:  (Manitoba, metonymically) The government of Manitoba (from the Legislative Building's address, on Broadway).
noun:  Two villages in England:
noun:  A village and civil parish in Wychavon district, Worcestershire (OS grid ref SP0937).
noun:  A village and civil parish in Somerset, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST3215).
noun:  A hamlet in The Havens community, Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SM8713).
noun:  A village in County Wexford, Ireland.
noun:  A community in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
noun:  A settlement in the United States:
noun:  A neighbourhood of Newark, Essex County, New Jersey.
noun:  An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Warren County, New Jersey.
noun:  A town in Lee County, North Carolina.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Taylor Township, Union County, Ohio.
noun:  A town in Rockingham County, Virginia.
noun:  A rare surname
noun:  (poker slang) The highest straight in poker, ace-king-queen-jack-ten.
adjective:  (by extension of the proper noun senses) Flashy; showy.
adjective:  (poker slang) Of, or pertaining to, the cards that make up a Broadway straight.
noun:  An esplanade.
noun:  (poker slang) A straight from ace to ten in Texas hold 'em.

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