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Definition of streetwear
streetwear
/ˈstriːt.wɛər/
street · wear
streetwear Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Top 10k
Syllables
2
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• noun
1
A style of casual clothing and footwear, such as graphic T-shirts, hoodies, sweatpants, and sneakers, that originated in urban youth subcultures like skateboarding and hip-hop.
Example
"Luxury fashion houses frequently collaborate with popular streetwear brands to appeal to younger consumers."
2
Everyday clothing suitable for wearing outdoors in public, as distinguished from theatrical costumes, athletic uniforms, or sleepwear.
Example
"The actors changed out of their period costumes and back into their ordinary streetwear before leaving the theater."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Streetwear. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/streetwear