street — W1S1 [stri:t] n [: Old English; Origin: strAt] 1.) a public road in a city or town that has houses, shops etc on one or both sides ▪ We moved to Center Street when I was young. ▪ I walked on further down the street . ▪ Someone just moved in… … Dictionary of contemporary English
street — n. 1) to cross a street 2) to name; number streets 3) a bustling, busy; congested; crowded; deserted, lonely; quiet street 4) a back; broad, wide; cross; dead end; high (BE), main (AE); narrow; one way; through; winding street 5) in (esp. BE), on … Combinatory dictionary
quiet — quiet1 quieter, n. quietly, adv. quietness, n. /kwuy it/, adj., quieter, quietest, v. adj. 1. making no noise or sound, esp. no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors. 2. free, or comparatively free, from noise: a quiet street … Universalium
quiet — I qui•et [[t]ˈkwaɪ ɪt[/t]] adj. et•er, et•est, v. 1) making little or no noise or sound: quiet neighbors[/ex] 2) free or comparatively free from noise: a quiet street[/ex] 3) silent: Be quiet![/ex] 4) restrained in speech or manner: a quiet… … From formal English to slang
quiet — /ˈkwaɪət / (say kwuyuht) noun 1. freedom from disturbance or tumult; tranquillity; rest; repose: to live in quiet. 2. peace; peaceful condition of affairs. –adjective 3. making no disturbance or trouble; not turbulent; peaceable. 4. free from… …
Street names of Warsaw — Warsaw is the capital of the European country of Poland. This page gives an overview of street names in the city that refer to famous persons, cities or historic events. Traditionally the streets in Warsaw, unlike in many other cities in Poland,… … Wikipedia
quiet, quiescent — Both words mean inactive, motionless, still, and are interchangeable in this sense: My closest friend has a quiet (or quiescent) mind. Quiet, much more commonly used than quiescent, has several unshared meanings such as free from noise,… … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
street hockey — noun a) An informal kind of hockey (field hockey) played on a quiet street. b) An informal version of hockey (ice hockey) played on a quiet street, with a ball instead of a puck. Syn: road hockey, shinny … Wiktionary
Street photography — is a type of documentary photography that features subjects in candid situations within public places such as streets, parks, beaches, malls, political conventions, and other settings. Overview Street photography uses the techniques of straight… … Wikipedia
Quiet Nights — Album par Miles Davis Sortie Décembre 1963 Enregistrement 27 juillet 1962, 13 août 1962, 6 novembre 1962 (à 30TH Street Studio, NYC), 17 avril 1963 (à CBS Studios, Hollywood CA), 9 10 octobre 1963 (à Columbia Studios, Hollywood). Durée 39:45… … Wikipédia en Français
