Street

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A public way or thoroughfare in a city or town, usually with a sidewalk or sidewalks.
  • n. Such a public way considered apart from the sidewalks: Don't play in the street.
  • n. A public way or road along with the houses or buildings abutting it: lives on a quiet street.
  • n. The people living, working, or habitually gathering in or along a street: The whole street protested the new parking regulations.
  • n. A district, such as Wall Street in New York City, that is identified with a specific profession. Often used with the.
  • n. The streets of a city viewed as the scene of crime, poverty, or dereliction.
  • n. The common public viewed as a repository of public attitudes and understanding.
  • adj. Near or giving passage to a street: a street door.
  • adj. Taking place in the street: a street brawl; street crime.
  • adj. Living or making a living on the streets: street people; a street vendor.
  • adj. Performing on the street: street musicians; a street juggler.
  • adj. Crude; vulgar: street language; street humor.
  • adj. Appropriate for wear or use in public: street clothes.
  • idiom. on Without a job; idle.
  • idiom. on Without a home; homeless.
  • idiom. on Out of prison; at liberty.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A paved part of road, usually in a village or a town.
  • n. A road as above but including the sidewalks (pavements) and buildings.
  • n. The people who live in such a road, as a neighborhood.
  • n. 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.
  • n. Street talk or slang.
  • n. a large amount
  • n. Each of the three opportunities that players have to bet, after the flop, turn and river.
  • n. Illicit, contraband, especially of a drug
  • adj. Having street cred; conforming to modern urban trends.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Originally, a paved way or road; a public highway; now commonly, a thoroughfare in a city or village, bordered by dwellings or business houses.
  • n. the roadway of a street{1}, as distinguished from the sidewalk.
  • n. the inhabitants of a particular street.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A paved road; a highway.
  • n. 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.
  • n. The way for vehicles, between the curbs, as distinguished from the sidewalks: as, to walk in the street.
  • n. Hence, a path or passageway inclosed between continuous lines of objects; a track; a lane.
  • n. A path; a way.
  • n. The inhabitants of a street collectively.
  • n. Synonyms Road, etc. See way.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the streets of a city viewed as a depressed environment in which there is poverty and crime and prostitution and dereliction
  • n. a situation offering opportunities
  • n. the part of a thoroughfare between the sidewalks; the part of the thoroughfare on which vehicles travel
  • n. people living or working on the same street
  • n. a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
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