street
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
they walked the streets of the small town
Types & categories
- thoroughfare hypernym
- alley hyponym
- boulevard hyponym
- cross street hyponym
- local road hyponym
- main street hyponym
- mews hyponym
- rue hyponym
- side street hyponym
- Fleet Street instance hyponym
- Harley Street instance hyponym
- Lombard Street instance hyponym
- Whitehall instance hyponym
- Strand instance hyponym
- Downing Street instance hyponym
- Pall Mall instance hyponym
- Quai d'Orsay instance hyponym
- Champs Elysees instance hyponym
- Bowery instance hyponym
- Broadway instance hyponym
- Park Avenue instance hyponym
- Wall Street instance hyponym
Parts & wholes
- pavement substance meronym
Sense 2 noun
the part of a thoroughfare between the sidewalks; the part of the thoroughfare on which vehicles travel
be careful crossing the street
Types & categories
- thoroughfare hypernym
- one-way street hyponym
- two-way street hyponym
Sense 3 noun
the streets of a city viewed as a depressed environment in which there is poverty and crime and prostitution and dereliction
she tried to keep her children off the street
Types & categories
- environment hypernym
Parts & wholes
- concrete jungle part holonym
Sense 4 noun
a situation offering opportunities
he worked both sides of the street
Types & categories
- chance hypernym
Related & opposite
- colloquialism domain usage
Sense 5 noun
people living or working on the same street
the whole street protested the absence of street lights
Types & categories
- neighborhood hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | substance meronym | Parts & wholes | pavement |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | thoroughfare |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | alley |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | boulevard |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cross street |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | local road |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | main street |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | mews |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | rue |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | side street |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Fleet Street |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Harley Street |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Lombard Street |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Whitehall |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Strand |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Downing Street |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Pall Mall |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Quai d'Orsay |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Champs Elysees |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Bowery |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Broadway |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Park Avenue |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Wall Street |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | thoroughfare |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | one-way street |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | two-way street |
| 3 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | concrete jungle |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | environment |
| 4 | domain usage | Related & opposite | colloquialism |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | chance |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | neighborhood |