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side street vs street

street vs side street

side street and street both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
side street Yes No No No
street Yes No No No
As nouns, street is a hypernym of side street; that is, street is a word with a broader meaning than side street:
  • side street: a street intersecting a main street and terminating there
  • street: a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
side street (noun) street (noun)
a street intersecting a main street and terminating there a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
the part of a thoroughfare between the sidewalks; the part of the thoroughfare on which vehicles travel
people living or working on the same street
the streets of a city viewed as a depressed environment in which there is poverty and crime and prostitution and dereliction
a situation offering opportunities
Difference between side street and street

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