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street


 
  Grep  of  noun  street 
  back  street 
  cross  street 
  dead-end  street 
  downing  street 
  fleet  street 
  grub  street 
  harley  street 
  high  street 
  lombard  street 
  main  street 
  man  in  the  street 
  one-way  street 
  side  street 
  street 
  street  address 
  street  arab 
  street  cleaner 
  street  clothes 
  street  corner 
  street  drug 
  street  fighter 
  street  girl 
  street  lamp 
  street  organ 
  street  person 
  street  sign 
  street  smarts 
  street  sweeper 
  street  theater 
  street  urchin 
  streetcar 
  streetcar  track 
  streetlight 
  streetwalker 
  two-way  street 
  wall  street 
  woman  of  the  street 
 
  Overview  of  noun  street 
 
  The  noun  street  has  5  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (86)  street  --  (a  thoroughfare  (usually  including  sidewalks)  that  is  lined  with  buildings;  "they  walked  the  streets  of  the  small  town";  "he  lives  on  Nassau  Street") 
  2.  (3)  street  --  (the  part  of  a  thoroughfare  between  the  sidewalks;  the  part  of  the  thoroughfare  on  which  vehicles  travel;  "be  careful  crossing  the  street") 
  3.  (2)  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") 
  4.  street  --  ((informal)  a  situation  offering  opportunities;  "he  worked  both  sides  of  the  street";  "cooperation  is  a  two-way  street") 
  5.  street  --  (people  living  or  working  on  the  same  street;  "the  whole  street  protested  the  absence  of  street  lights") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  street 
  off-street 
  on-street 
  streetwise 
 
  Overview  of  noun  street 
 
  The  noun  street  has  5  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (86)  street  --  (a  thoroughfare  (usually  including  sidewalks)  that  is  lined  with  buildings;  "they  walked  the  streets  of  the  small  town";  "he  lives  on  Nassau  Street") 
  2.  (3)  street  --  (the  part  of  a  thoroughfare  between  the  sidewalks;  the  part  of  the  thoroughfare  on  which  vehicles  travel;  "be  careful  crossing  the  street") 
  3.  (2)  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") 
  4.  street  --  ((informal)  a  situation  offering  opportunities;  "he  worked  both  sides  of  the  street";  "cooperation  is  a  two-way  street") 
  5.  street  --  (people  living  or  working  on  the  same  street;  "the  whole  street  protested  the  absence  of  street  lights") 



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