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Learn the various meanings and uses of the word street, from a thoroughfare in a city to a district of a profession. See synonyms, examples, phrases, and word history of 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. A street can be as simple as a level patch of dirt, but is more often paved with a hard, durable surface such as tarmac, concrete, cobblestone or brick.
- DictionaryStreet/strēt/
noun
- 1. a public road in a city or town, typically with houses and buildings on one or both sides: "the narrow, winding streets of Greenwich Village"
Street, alley, avenue, boulevard all refer to public ways or roads in municipal areas. A street is a road in a village, town, or city, especially a road lined with buildings. An alley is a narrow street or footway, especially at the rear of or between rows of buildings or lots.
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Learn the meaning of street as a noun in English, with synonyms, idioms, and usage examples. Find out how to pronounce street and how to say it in different languages.
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