broadway

5 definitions found

broadway - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Broadway \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 considered by some to be the cultural
        center of New York City.
        [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
  
     2. the theater district of Manhattan, located near Times
        Square.
        [PJC]

broadway - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Broadway
      n 1: a street in Manhattan that passes through Times Square;
           famous for its theaters [syn: Broadway, Great White Way
           ]

broadway - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  Broadway
  
     <standard, operating system> A standard which the X Consortium
      is currently (January 1997) developing and plans
     to release soon as an open standard.  A prime goal is to be
     more bandwidth-efficient and easier to develop for (and to
     port) than the X Window System, which has been widely
     described as over-sized, over-featured, over-engineered and
     incredibly over-complicated.
  
     (http://x.org/consortium/broadway.html).
  
     (1997-05-15)
  

broadway - U.S. Gazetteer (1990) :

  Broadway, NC (town, FIPS 8080)
    Location: 35.45714 N, 79.05356 W
    Population (1990): 973 (393 housing units)
    Area: 3.1 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 27505
  Broadway, VA (town, FIPS 10040)
    Location: 38.60824 N, 78.79594 W
    Population (1990): 1209 (513 housing units)
    Area: 1.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 22815

broadway - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  30 Moby Thesaurus words for "Broadway":
     burlesque, carnival, circus, drama, entertainment industry, legit,
     legitimate stage, off Broadway, off-off-Broadway, playland,
     repertory drama, show biz, show business, stage world, stagedom,
     stageland, stock, strawhat, strawhat circuit, summer stock,
     the boards, the footlights, the scenes, the stage, the theater,
     theater world, theatromania, theatrophobia, variety, vaudeville