Meanings
- USby restrictiongovernmentThe section of K Street, D.C., USA, where political lobbyists have their offices.
Synonyms: Gucci Gulch
- USfigurativelygovernmentThe people and firms that lobby the United States Congress.
As Scrutiny of Cryptocurrency Grows, the Industry Turns to K Street [title]
2021 May 9, Eric Lipton, “As Scrutiny of Cryptocurrency Grows, the Industry Turns to K Street”, in The New York Times, →ISSNSynonyms: Gucci Gulch
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounThe section of K Street, D.C., USA, where political lobbyists have their offices.
proper nounThe people and firms that lobby the United States Congress.
Origin
From the alphabetic naming of streets when the road grid of Washington was laid down. * (politics): After K Street in Washington, D.C.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
K Street. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/K%20Street
“K Street.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/K%20Street. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “K Street,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/K%20Street.
Source: K Street on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.