street
Translation
street, road
Examples
My house is on a quiet street.
My house is on a quiet street.
He lives just down the street.
He lives just down the street.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) a public road in a city or town. This is a very busy street.
Similar Words
Synonyms: road, avenue, boulevard
Etymology
From Latin 'via strata', meaning 'paved way'.
Memory Tips
Think of a straight line of houses and shops.