white way

  • 1white way — noun Etymology: great white way : a brilliantly lighted street or avenue especially in a city s business or theater district * * * noun the Great White Way US informal + old fashioned : a street in New York City where there are many theaters :… …

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  • 2white way — noun Etymology: the Great White Way, nickname for the theatrical section of Broadway, New York City Date: 1920 a brilliantly lighted street or avenue especially in a city s business or theater district …

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  • 3Great White Way — noun a street in Manhattan that passes through Times Square; famous for its theaters • Syn: ↑Broadway • Instance Hypernyms: ↑street • Part Holonyms: ↑Manhattan * * * noun Usage: usually capitalized G & both Ws …

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  • 4Ocean Delight Cottages White Way — (Whiteway,Канада) Категория отеля: 5 звездочный отель Адрес: 353 Ma …

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  • 5Milky White Way — Song by Elvis Presley Milky White Way is a song arranged and recorded by Elvis Presley. It was a black gospel standard written by Landers Coleman, who was a quartet singer. The song became a million selling hit record in 1947 when the Trumpeters …

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  • 6the Great White Way — US informal + old fashioned : a street in New York City where there are many theaters : broadway Her show debuted on the Great White Way. • • • Main Entry: ↑white way …

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  • 7Great White Way — Broadway, in New York City, in the neighborhood chiefly occupied by theaters, as from about 30th Street to about 50th Street; so called from its brilliant illumination at night. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …

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  • 8Great White Way — the Great White Way a ↑nickname for ↑Broadway in New York City, which is called this because of the large number of bright lights along it …

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  • 9Great White Way —    As the clusters of New York theatres moved northward from Fourteenth Street in the 1880s, they reached Times Square in the mid 1890s just when the new electric street lighting began to be supplemented by electric signs. The Astor Hotel at 41st …

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  • 10Great White Way, the — the area of New York City where most of the theaters are …

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