side street

SEE SYNONYMS FOR side street ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a street leading away from a main street; an unimportant street or one carrying but little traffic.

Compare back street.

Origin of side street

First recorded in 1610–20

Words nearby side street

sidespin, sidesplitter, sidesplitting, sidestep, sidestream smoke, side street, sidestroke, sideswipe, side table, side tone, sidetrack

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for side street

Not to be confused with the Louvre hotel, this small spot is located on a side-street with many Japanese restaurants.
Smoking Ban? Here's Where Cigarettes Are Still Allowed|Abby Haglage|February 21, 2013|DAILY BEAST
She would have to toil in a few cells of a beehive on a side-street.
We Can't Have Everything|Rupert Hughes
She ventured down a side-street, toward a furnace-glow of sunset.
The Job|Sinclair Lewis
In the evening they reached Paris, and Marco led the way to a small cafe in a side-street where they got some cheap food.
The Lost Prince|Frances Hodgson Burnett

It has twenty-four rooms, ten windows on Drottning Gatan, and thirteen on the side-street.
The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912|Lillie DeHegermann-Lindencrone
At one of the side-street almazens (grocery stores), which have a dispensary, the same glass costs nine and one half cents.
Journeys and Experiences in Argentina, Paraguay, and Chile|Henry Stephens

British Dictionary definitions for side street

side street

noun

a minor or unimportant street, esp one leading off a main thoroughfare

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Idioms and Phrases with side street

side street

A minor thoroughfare that carries little traffic, as in Our favorite hotel is on a quiet little side street. The side in this idiom means “off to one side, away from the main street.” [c. 1600] Also see back street.

单词	side street
释义	side street SEE SYNONYMS FOR side street ON THESAURUS.COM noun a street leading away from a main street; an unimportant street or one carrying but little traffic. Compare back street. Origin of side street First recorded in 1610–20 Words nearby side street sidespin, sidesplitter, sidesplitting, sidestep, sidestream smoke, side street, sidestroke, sideswipe, side table, side tone, sidetrack Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for side street Not to be confused with the Louvre hotel, this small spot is located on a side-street with many Japanese restaurants. Smoking Ban? Here's Where Cigarettes Are Still Allowed\|Abby Haglage\|February 21, 2013\|DAILY BEAST She would have to toil in a few cells of a beehive on a side-street. We Can't Have Everything\|Rupert Hughes She ventured down a side-street, toward a furnace-glow of sunset. The Job\|Sinclair Lewis In the evening they reached Paris, and Marco led the way to a small cafe in a side-street where they got some cheap food. The Lost Prince\|Frances Hodgson Burnett It has twenty-four rooms, ten windows on Drottning Gatan, and thirteen on the side-street. The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912\|Lillie DeHegermann-Lindencrone At one of the side-street almazens (grocery stores), which have a dispensary, the same glass costs nine and one half cents. Journeys and Experiences in Argentina, Paraguay, and Chile\|Henry Stephens British Dictionary definitions for side street side street noun a minor or unimportant street, esp one leading off a main thoroughfare Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with side street side street A minor thoroughfare that carries little traffic, as in Our favorite hotel is on a quiet little side street. The side in this idiom means “off to one side, away from the main street.” [c. 1600] Also see back street. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Words related to side street alley, backstreet, by-street, bylane, bypath, byroad, byway
随便看	incredulous increment incremental incrementalism incremental plotter incremental recorder incremental repetition increscent incretion incriminate incross incrossbred in-crowd incrust incrustation incubate incubation incubation patch incubation period incubative stage incubator incubous incubus incudal incudectomy

side street

noun

Origin of side street

Words nearby side street

Example sentences from the Web for side street

British Dictionary definitions for side street

noun

Idioms and Phrases with side street

Words related to side street