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streetwear

streetwear noun: urban fashion; clothing that can be worn on the street.

Noun

streetwear (uncountable)

  1. urban fashion; clothing that can be worn on the street
    • That's never going to turn into hot streetwear, is it?2009 January 1, Zoe Williams, “Zoe Williams: Straw's vest is full of holes”, in The Guardian

Origin of streetwear

From street + -wear.

Questions about streetwear

What does streetwear mean?
Streetwear means urban fashion; clothing that can be worn on the street.
What part of speech is streetwear?
Streetwear is a noun.

Words near streetwear in the dictionary

  1. streetwalls
  2. streetward
  3. streetwards
  4. streetway
  5. streetways
  6. streetwear
  7. streetwisdom
  8. streetwise
  9. streetwiseness
  10. streetwork
  11. streetworker

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