streets

/stɹiːts/ · noun

Meaning

A paved part of road, usually in a village or a town.
A road as above but including the sidewalks (pavements) and buildings.
The people who live in such a road, as a neighborhood.
The people who spend a great deal of time on the street in urban areas, especially, the young, the poor, the unemployed, and those engaged in illegal activities.
An illicit or contraband source, especially of drugs.
Streetwise slang.
To build or equip with streets.
To eject; to throw onto the streets.
(by extension) To heavily defeat.
To go on sale.
To proselytize in public.

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