street — a public road in a city or town, typically with houses and buildings on one or both sides
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a public road in a city or town, typically with houses and buildings on one or both sides
Pronunciation (IPA): /striːt/
Example Sentences
- My dog refuses to cross the street because he's afraid of the 'street cat mafia' that rules the other side.
- The street was so crowded that I had to walk sideways like a crab.
- She lives on a quiet street near the park.
street
NOUN[/striːt/]
a public road in a city or town, typically with houses and buildings on one or both sides
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/striːt/
🇬🇧 UK/striːt/
🌳Etymology
Rootstreet
🎵Rhyme
meetbeatseatneatheat
meet
beat
seat
neat
heat
🔗Collocations
main street
street food
cross the street
street corner
busy street
street art
narrow street
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My dog refuses to cross the street because he's afraid of the 'street cat mafia' that rules the other side.”
😄 Fun example
“The street was so crowded that I had to walk sideways like a crab.”
“She lives on a quiet street near the park.”
“The street lights turned on automatically at sunset.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
roadavenuelaneboulevardpathway
Antonyms
alleypathtrail
Related
sidewalkcrosswalkintersectiontrafficpavement
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