streetology

street·ol·o·gy

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Definition of streetology word

noun streetology knowledge of how to get along in an urban neighborhood; street smarts. 1

before 1960

One of the 3% newest English words

First recorded in 1960-65; street+ -o-+ -logy

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".