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streets |
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") 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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