"Madison Avenue" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Madison Avenue, a north-south avenue in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, where advertising boomed in the 1920s. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Madison Avenue}} Madison Avenue
  1. An avenue in Manhattan, New York, known as the center of the American advertising industry. Categories (topical): Named roads
    Sense id: en-Madison_Avenue-en-name-krBteT-l Disambiguation of Named roads: 76 24
  2. (by extension) The American advertising industry, regardless of location. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-Madison_Avenue-en-name-FhNJMLZ2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English metonyms, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 68 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 21 79 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 34 66 Disambiguation of English metonyms: 29 71 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 31 69

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