street clothes

street clothes
Ordinary clothes worn during everyday life, in contrast to those worn for some special occasion such as an athletic activity.

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  • street clothes — noun ordinary clothing suitable for public appearances (as opposed to costumes or sports apparel or work clothes etc.) (Freq. 1) • Usage Domain: ↑plural, ↑plural form • Hypernyms: ↑clothing, ↑article of clothing, ↑vesture, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • street clothes — /ˈstrit kloʊðz/ (say street klohdhz) plural noun → streetwear …  

  • clothes — W2S2 [kləuðz, kləuz US klouðz, klouz] n [plural] [: Old English; Origin: clathas, plural of clath; CLOTH] the things that people wear to cover their body or keep warm ▪ I enjoy shopping for clothes and shoes. ▪ What sort of clothes was he wearing …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • street — [strēt] n. [ME < OE stræt, akin to Ger strasse < early WGmc loanword < LL strata < L strata ( via), paved (road), fem. of stratus: see STRATUM] 1. a public road in a town or city; esp. a paved thoroughfare with sidewalks and buildings …   English World dictionary

  • street — I. noun Etymology: Middle English strete, from Old English strǣt, from Late Latin strata paved road, from Latin, feminine of stratus, past participle more at stratum Date: before 12th century 1. a. a thoroughfare especially in a city, town, or… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • street — streetless, adj. streetlike, adj. /street/, n. 1. a public thoroughfare, usually paved, in a village, town, or city, including the sidewalk or sidewalks. 2. such a thoroughfare together with adjacent buildings, lots, etc.: Houses, lawns, and… …   Universalium

  • street — [[t]strit[/t]] n. 1) a usu. paved public thoroughfare, as in a town or city, including sidewalks 2) such a thoroughfare together with adjacent property 3) the roadway of such a thoroughfare distinguished from the sidewalk 4) the inhabitants or… …   From formal English to slang

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  • Street children in the Philippines — is a significant problem.According to the 1998 report, entitled Situation of the Youth in the Philippines, there are about 1.5 million street children in the Philippines. [http://gvnet.com/streetchildren/Philippines.htm Street Children… …   Wikipedia

  • street|wear — «STREET WAIR», noun. clothes designed for everyday wear on the street …   Useful english dictionary

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