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Odonym

An identifying name given to a street; a street name.
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Street

A street is a public thoroughfare in a built environment. It is a public parcel of land adjoining buildings in an urban context, on which people may freely assemble, interact, and move about.
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Street

A public road in a city, town, or village, typically with houses and buildings on one or both sides
45 Lake Street
The narrow, winding streets of Edinburgh
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Street

Relating to the outlook, values, or lifestyle of those young people who are perceived as composing a fashionable urban subculture
London street style
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Street

Abbr. St. A public way or thoroughfare in a city or town, usually with a sidewalk or sidewalks.
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Street

Such a public way considered apart from the sidewalks
Don't play in the street.
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Street

A public way or road along with the houses or buildings abutting it
Lives on a quiet street.
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Street

The people living, working, or habitually gathering in or along a street
The whole street protested the new parking regulations.
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Street

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

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

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

Near or giving passage to a street
A street door.
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Street

Taking place in the street
A street brawl.
Street crime.
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Street

Living or making a living on the streets
Street people.
A street vendor.
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Street

Performing on the street
Street musicians.
A street juggler.
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Street

Crude; vulgar
Street language.
Street humor.
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Street

Appropriate for wear or use in public
Street clothes.
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Street

A paved part of road, usually in a village or a town.
Walk down the street until you see a hotel on the right.
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Street

A road as above, but including the sidewalks (pavements) and buildings.
I live on the street down from Joyce Avenue.
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Street

The roads that run perpendicular to avenues in a grid layout.
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Street

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

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.
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Street

An illicit or contraband source, especially of drugs.
I got some pot cheap on the street.
The seized drugs had a street value of $5 million.
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Street

(finance) Wall Street.
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Street

(attributive) Living in the streets.
A street cat; a street urchin
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Street

Streetwise slang.
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Street

(figuratively) A great distance.
He's streets ahead of his sister in all the subjects in school.
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Street

(poker slang) Each of the three opportunities that players have to bet, after the flop, turn and river.
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Street

A style of skateboarding featuring typically urban obstacles.
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Street

(slang) Having street cred; conforming to modern urban trends.
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Street

To build or equip with streets.
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Street

To eject; to throw onto the streets.
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Street

To heavily defeat.
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Street

To go on sale.
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Street

To proselytize in public.
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Street

Originally, a paved way or road; a public highway; now commonly, a thoroughfare in a city or village, bordered by dwellings or business houses.
He removed [the body of] Amasa from the street unto the field.
At home or through the high street passing.
His deserted mansion in Duke Street.
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Street

The roadway of a street{1}, as distinguished from the sidewalk; as, children playing in the street.
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Street

The inhabitants of a particular street; as, the whole street knew about their impending divorce.
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Street

A thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings;
They walked the streets of the small town
He lives on Nassau Street
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Street

The part of a thoroughfare between the sidewalks; the part of the thoroughfare on which vehicles travel;
Be careful crossing the street
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Street

The streets of a city viewed as a depressed environment in which there is poverty and crime and prostitution and dereliction;
She tried to keep her children off the street
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Street

A situation offering opportunities;
He worked both sides of the street
Cooperation is a two-way street
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Street

People living or working on the same street;
The whole street protested the absence of street lights
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