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upstreet

upstreet adverb: toward the higher part of a street.

Adverb

upstreet (comparative further upstreet or farther upstreet, superlative furthest upstreet or farthest upstreet)

  1. Toward the higher part of a street.
    • When I was a boy we had to walk, but we all wanted to live upstreet1949, Frederick Stallknecht Wight, Inner Harbour

Proper noun capitalized: Upstreet

Upstreet

  1. A village in Chislet parish, Canterbury district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR2263).

Forms of upstreet

comparativefurther upstreet
comparativefarther upstreet
superlativefurthest upstreet
superlativefarthest upstreet

Origin of upstreet

From up + street.

Questions about upstreet

What does upstreet mean?
Upstreet means toward the higher part of a street.
What part of speech is upstreet?
Upstreet can be an adverb or a proper noun.

Words near upstreet in the dictionary

  1. upstreaming
  2. upstreamness
  3. upstreams
  4. upstreamward
  5. upstreamwards
  6. upstreet
  7. upstretched
  8. upstrike
  9. upstrikes
  10. upstrive
  11. upstriven

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