Park Ave.

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • A specific, well-known avenue in New York City: "Park Avenue" is the name of a major north-south boulevard in the borough of Manhattan, New York City. It is historically associated with luxury, wealth, and high-status residences and businesses.
Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • Her corporate office is located on Park Avenue.
    • The annual Park Avenue Armory Art Fair attracts collectors from around the world.
    • Living on Park Avenue is a symbol of success for many.
Advanced Usage
  • Used metonymically: The name "Park Avenue" is often used to represent the American financial elite, corporate power, or a luxurious lifestyle.
    • The decision was made by the suits on Park Avenue.
    • His tastes are more Park Avenue than Main Street.
Variants and Related Words
  • Park Avenue: This is the standard, full spelling of the proper noun. The abbreviation "Park Ave." is commonly used in addresses and informal writing.
  • Park Ave. South: Refers to the section of the avenue south of 32nd Street.
Synonyms
  • Boulevard: A broad avenue in a city, often lined with trees. (While "boulevard" is a general term, Park Avenue is a specific instance of one.)
  • Thoroughfare: A main road or public highway. (This is a functional synonym, lacking the specific cultural connotations.)
Related Idioms and Phrases
  • "Park Avenue": When used adjectivally, it can describe something as being very luxurious, expensive, or associated with high society.
    • They threw a Park Avenue party with champagne and caviar.
    • She has a Park Avenue attitude.
Noun
  1. a fashionable residential street in New York City

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