Definition of Street sweeper

1. Noun. A worker employed to clean streets (especially one employed by a municipal sanitation department).

Exact synonyms: Street Cleaner
Generic synonyms: Cleaner

Lexicographical Neighbors of Street Sweeper

street lamp
street light
street lights
street market
street name
street organ
street party
street person
street pigeon
street racing
street railway
street shoes
street sign
street smart
street smarts
street sweeper (current term)
street team
street teams
street theater
street urchin
streetball
streetballer
streetballers
streetcar
streetcar track
streetcars
streetcorner
streetcorners
streete
streeted

Literary usage of Street sweeper

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1898)
"THE STREET-SWEEPER. BY JULIE M. LIPPMANN. Now Mainz is one of the strongest fortresses in Germany; but, nevertheless, during the Thirty Years' War it was ..."

2. Snake Walkers by J. Everett Prewitt (2005)
"... a restaurant where you might see anyone from a street sweeper to a politician. Socializing and eating were the only reasons people came to the ..."

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