High street

High street

/หˆhaษช striหt/
Noun United Kingdom

Main street.

Example Sentences

"That's a proper High street, that is."
"I've never seen such a High street in all my life."

Etymology & History

British main shopping street. 'The High Street' is retail sector. British commercial geography terminology.

Word Details

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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Slang
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