Meaning of street name in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Noun

    street name

    Definitions

    1. an alternative name that a person chooses or is given (especially in inner city neighborhoods)

    Examples

    • « her street name is Bonbon »
  2. 2. a slang term for something (especially for an illegal drug)

    Examples

    • « 'smack' is a street name for heroin »
  3. 3. the name of a brokerage firm in which stock is held on behalf of a customer

    Examples

    • « all my stocks are held in street name »
  4. 4. the name of a street

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