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1. Hard surfaces that are spread out from one side to the other side and extend to some distances for transportation through cities or towns usually lined with buildings on both sides: Streets are usually maintained by city workers who make sure that the surfaces are smooth and safe for vehicles to drive on.
2. Etymology: from Late Latin strata, "paved road"; from Latin sternere, "to pave, to throw down".
2. Etymology: from Late Latin strata, "paved road"; from Latin sternere, "to pave, to throw down".
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stratio-, strati-, strato-, strat-, -stratus; ster-, stern-
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“street”
(Greek: street)
(Greek: a person who crouches; than extended to a beggar, poor; paupers; modernized meanings: street people, homeless, vagrant, living in poverty)
(someone who looks both ways before crossing a one-way street)
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“street”
Women will never be equal to men until they can walk down the street with a bald head and a beer gut, and still think they are attractive.
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paraprosdokian, paraprosdokia
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