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The Street

settlement · Suffolk

Old EnglishAI-generated

The name 'The Street' is a very common and ancient term for a road, especially a paved one or a main thoroughfare. It derives from the Latin word for a paved way.

Word origins

Street
Old EnglishA public road in a city or town, typically with houses and buildings on one or both sides.(from strēt "paved road", strata "paved")