Street

Word STREET
Character 6
Hyphenation street
Pronunciations /stɹiːt/

Definitions and meanings of "Street"

What do we mean by street?

A public way or thoroughfare in a city or town, usually with a sidewalk or sidewalks. noun

Such a public way considered apart from the sidewalks. noun

A public way or road along with the houses or buildings abutting it. noun

The people living, working, or habitually gathering in or along a street. noun

A district, such as Wall Street in New York City, that is identified with a specific profession. Often used with the. noun

The streets of a city viewed as the scene of crime, poverty, or dereliction. noun

The common public viewed as a repository of public attitudes and understanding. noun

Near or giving passage to a street. adjective

Taking place in the street. adjective

Living or making a living on the streets. adjective

Performing on the street. adjective

Crude; vulgar. adjective

Appropriate for wear or use in public. adjective

(on/in) Without a job; idle. idiom

(on/in) Without a home; homeless. idiom

(on/in) Out of prison; at liberty. idiom

A paved road; a highway. noun

A public way or road, whether paved or unpaved, in a village, town, or city, ordinarily including a sidewalk or sidewalks and a roadway, and having houses or town lots on one or both sides; a main way. in distinction from a lane or alley: as, a fashionable street; a street of shops. Abbreviated St., st. Compare road, 3. noun

A paved part of road, usually in a village or a town.

A road as above but including the sidewalks (pavements) and buildings.

The people who live in such a road, as a neighborhood.

The people who spend a great deal of time on the street in urban areas, especially, the young, the poor, the unemployed, and those engaged in illegal activities.

An illicit or contraband source, especially of drugs.

Streetwise slang.

A great distance.

Each of the three opportunities that players have to bet, after the flop, turn and river.

Living in the streets.

(urban toponymy) By restriction, the streets that run perpendicular to avenues.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Street

The word "street" in example sentences

You mean the tax payers who are funding all the lovely looking during the day street lights that are shining up into the sky instead of down into the *street*? ❋ Unknown (2006)

It’s not cool to say the gaze is fine when its coming from an attractive, professional, nice young man across the bar or it’s fine when its the subject of the colloquial ‘no, he likes you, I’ve seen the way he looks at you,’ but the gaze is not ok when its just someone on the street, someone ’street’ looking or whatever. ❋ Unknown (2009)

On Claire's 'street with no name' in the little town of Bethlehem, 2009 yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'On Claire\'s \'street with no name\' in the little town of Bethlehem, 2009 '; yahooBuzzArticleSummary =' Article: "Do Americans understand what happens to children when they are buried alive? ❋ Unknown (2009)

"Burst himself through my bedroom-door," continued Mrs Denman, "with lime and charcoal and brick-dust and water streaming down his face -- f-fo-olded me in his arms, bore me out into the street -- the _street_! ❋ Unknown (1859)

UpdateCommand = "UPDATE prospects SET salespn = @salespn, class = @class, updated = GetDate (), company = @company, contact = @contact, title = @title, street = @street, city = @city, state ❋ Unknown (2010)

The main street is very busy weekend afternoons so is wise to pick other days or hours to visit there, but heading into Tzintzuntzan the highway just as easily bypasses the main street, though do visit the shops in Quiroga at some point in your stay. ❋ Unknown (2009)

San Pancho's main street is cobblestoned, which is a true luxury in Mexico, especially in the rainy season. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The GOP needs to realize that main street is hurting and has been hurting for so long. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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