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Definition of sidestreet

sidestreet

/ˈsaɪdˌstriːt/
side · street
Plural:sidestreets
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sidestreet Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

A minor or secondary street that branches off from a main road or thoroughfare.

Example

"We turned onto a quiet sidestreet to find a parking spot away from the busy downtown avenue."

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• Nearby Words

sidesplittingly
sidestep
sidestream
sidestreet
sidestroke
sideswipe
sidetrack

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Sidestreet. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/sidestreet
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