Word Meanings - CHARE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A narrow street.

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• NARROW
  Formed by a close position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate; or by a tense condition of the pharynx; -- distinguished from wide; as e and oo , etc., from ì and oo , etc. See Guide to Pronunciation, § 13. Note: Narrow
• NARROW-MINDED
  Of narrow mental scope; illiberal; mean. -- Nar"row-mind`ed*ness, n.
• STREETWARD
  An officer, or ward, having the care of the streets. Cowell.
• NARROWER
  One who, or that which, narrows or contracts. Hannah More.
• NARROWLY
  1. With little breadth; in a narrow manner. 2. Without much extent; contractedly. 3. With minute scrutiny; closely; as, to look or watch narrowly; to search narrowly. 4. With a little margin or space; by a small distance; hence, closely; hardly;
• NARROWNESS
  The condition or quality of being narrow.
• STREETWALKER
  A common prostitute who walks the streets to find customers.
• STREET
  Originally, a paved way or road; a public highway; now commonly, a thoroughfare in a city or village, bordered by dwellings or business houses. He removed Amasa from the street unto the field. Coverdale. At home or through the high street passing.
• NARROWING
  1. The act of contracting, or of making or becoming less in breadth or extent. 2. The part of a stocking which is narrowed.
• WALL STREET
  A street towards the southern end of the borough of Manhattan, New York City, extending from Broadway to the East River; -- so called from the old wall which extended along it when the city belonged to the Dutch. It is the chief financial center
• BY-STREET
  A separate, private, or obscure street; an out of the way or cross street. He seeks by-streets, and saves the expensive coach. Gay.
• OUTSTREET
  A street remote from the center of a town. Johnson.
• UPSTREET
  Toward the higher part of a street; as, to walk upstreet. G. W. Gable.