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back street

back street
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bak street]
    • /bæk strit/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bak street]
    • /bæk strit/

Definitions of back street words

  • countable noun back street A back street in a town or city is a small, narrow street with very little traffic. 3
  • noun plural back street The back streets of a town or city are the areas of small, old, poor streets rather than the richer or newer areas. 3
  • adjective back street Back street activities are carried out unofficially, secretly, and often illegally. 3
  • noun back street a street in a town remote from the main roads and well-known areas 3
  • noun back street A usually small and narrow street or alley, especially one in inferior or poorer parts of a city, away from the centre. 0
  • noun back street A secret, clandestine or illegal scene. 0

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Parts of speech for Back street

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back street popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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