Definition of Street

1. Noun. A thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings. "He lives on Nassau Street"


2. Noun. The part of a thoroughfare between the sidewalks; the part of the thoroughfare on which vehicles travel. "Be careful crossing the street"
Specialized synonyms: One-way Street, Two-way Street
Generic synonyms: Thoroughfare

3. Noun. 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"
Group relationships: Concrete Jungle
Generic synonyms: Environment

4. Noun. A situation offering opportunities. "Cooperation is a two-way street"
Language type: Colloquialism
Generic synonyms: Chance, Opportunity

5. Noun. People living or working on the same street. "The whole street protested the absence of street lights"
Generic synonyms: Neighborhood, Neighbourhood

Definition of Street

1. 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.

Definition of Street

1. a public thoroughfare [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Street

streamsides
streamy
stream of consciousness
stream orchid
streek
streeked
streeker
streekers
streeking
streeks
streel
streeled
streeling
streels
Streep
street (current term)
street-walk
streetcar
streetcars
streetcar track
streeted
streetier
streetlamp
streetlamps
streetlight
streetlights
streets
streetscape
streetscapes
streetwalk

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