a public thoroughfare, usually paved, in a village, town, or city, including the sidewalk or sidewalks.

such a thoroughfare together with adjacent buildings, lots, etc.

Houses, lawns, and trees composed a very pleasant street.

the roadway of such a thoroughfare, as distinguished from the sidewalk

to cross a street.

a main way or thoroughfare, as distinguished from a lane, alley, or the like.

the inhabitants or frequenters of a street

The whole street gossiped about the new neighbors.

the Street, Informal .

the section of a city associated with a given profession or trade, esp. when concerned with business or finance, as Wall Street.

the principal theater and entertainment district of any of a number of U.S. cities.

of, on, or adjoining a street

a street door just off the sidewalk.

taking place or appearing on the street

street fight; street musicians.

coarse; crude; vulgar

street language.

suitable for everyday wear

street clothes; street dress.

retail

the street price of a new computer; the street value of a drug.

on or in the street

without a home

You'll be out on the street if the rent isn't paid.

without a job or occupation; idle.

out of prison or police custody; at liberty.

up one's street

British . alley 1 ( def. 7 ) .

noun

artery , avenue , back alley , boulevard , byway , court , dead end * , drag * , drive , highway , lane , parkway , passage , pavement , place , road , roadway , route , row , stroll , terrace , thoroughfare , track , trail , turf * , waynotes:street comes from latin strata \'something laid\'; road is a general term , whereas street is narrower in sense and chiefly urban in application - a street typically has buildings on either side and is paved , expressway , freeway , path , superhighway , thruway , turnpike , alley , drag , way