# Blvd

/ˈbʊɫəˌvɑɹd/ (US) · CEFR A2 · Noun

Source: https://englishreference.com/word/blvd
Updated: 2026-08-15

## Definition

a short way of writing 'boulevard', which is a wide street in a city.

For teachers: an abbreviation for boulevard, denoting a wide thoroughfare, typically with trees and multiple lanes.

## Examples

- The new park is on Main Blvd.
- She walked along the tree-lined Blvd to reach the museum.
- The city planners designed the central Blvd to handle heavy traffic while providing a pleasant pedestrian experience.

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