Acacia Avenue

English Etymology en acacia A flowering shrub often grown ornamentally + en avenue a broad tree-lined street. Streets named after trees are common on planned housing estates. Many streets with this name exist in various towns and cities. Proper noun Acacia Avenue en UK A placeholder name for a residential street. en 2011-02-14 Julian Knight Wills, Probate, and Inheritance Tax For Dummies John Wiley & Sons 9781119996828 284 To Paul Hubbard of 11 Acacia Avenue, Anytown, Anyshire I give the residue of my estate. en UK An archetypal middle-class suburban residential street. en 1948 Lt. Whidborne Alon Kadish The British Army in Palestine and the 1948 War: Containment, Withdrawal and Evacuation Routledge 9780429843327 In company lines intricate fences have sprung up around fantastic gardens. The officers' lines have begun to acquire an “Acacia Avenue” aspect. en 2004-01-01 David A. Reisman Schumpeter's Market: Enterprise and Evolution Edward Elgar Publishing 9781845420857 107 Nor, however, is the 'bourgeois' the Acacia Avenue accountant with two children in boarding-school education. en 2013-06-20 Stephen Baxter Terry Pratchett The Long War: (Long Earth 2) Random House 9781448127054 117 A woman worked a garden behind a neat whitewashed fence, a real Acacia Avenue kind of scene. en placeholder terms en Fictional locations