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address the place where one resides, designated by the number and name of the street or road and the name of the city, state, or province. [1/9 definitions]
alley1 a narrow street or passage between or behind buildings, esp. in a city. [1/5 definitions]
apple cart a handcart used by street vendors to sell apples.
Ave. abbreviation of "Avenue," a street, esp. a wide one (written as part of a proper name).
avenue a street, esp. a wide one. [1/2 definitions]
bazaar a street market or market area lined with vendors, esp. in the Middle East. [1/3 definitions]
Blvd. abbreviation of "boulevard," a wide city street, often lined with trees or landscaped (used in a proper name).
boulevard a wide city street, often lined with trees or landscaped.
bowery (cap.) a street in lower Manhattan and the neighborhood around it, at one time characterized by cheap bars and flophouses (prec. by "the"). [1/2 definitions]
Broadway a major north-south New York City street, part of which is the core of the theater district in midtown. [2 definitions]
call box a box containing a telephone, posted on a street or highway, and used to make emergency calls. [1/2 definitions]
carmagnole a popular song and street dance of the French Revolution. [1/2 definitions]
court a short street, esp. one that is a dead end. [1/9 definitions]
crossing the point at which something can be crossed or traversed, such as a designated area for pedestrians to walk across a street; crosswalk. [1/3 definitions]
crosswalk a lane or path, usu. near the corner of a street, that is marked off as a pedestrian crossing.
cul-de-sac a passage whose only exit is the entrance, such as a dead-end street. [1/2 definitions]
culvert a man-made channel for drainage or the like that passes under a street or other thoroughfare.
curb a usu. raised border of concrete, stone, or brick along the outer edge of a paved street or sidewalk. [1/4 definitions]
curbing the material used to make a street curb. [1/2 definitions]
curfew a rule or law that establishes a time after which everyone, or everyone of a particular class or group, must be off the street and inside for the night. [1/2 definitions]
dead end a street, alley, or conduit that is closed at one end, offering no through passage. [1/2 definitions]