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street

 
 
/striːt/ noun [C]

Definition

a road in a town or city that has houses or other buildings: We live on the same street. a street map
→ See also high street → See also Wall Street
(Definition of street noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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