streetward

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adverb

Toward the street.

OriginProto-Germanic *wardaz ← Proto-Indo-European *wert- ← English street →
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Meanings

adverbstreetward (not comparable)
  1. not comparableToward the street.
adjectivestreetward (not comparable)
  1. not comparableFacing the street.

    Their little streetward sitting room.

    1864, Alfred Tennyson, “Enoch Arden”, in Enoch Arden, &c., London: Edward Moxon & Co., […], →OCLC

Origin

  1. Englishstreet
  2. Proto-Indo-European*wert-
  3. Proto-Germanic*wardaz
  4. Englishstreetward

From street + -ward.

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Cite this entry
APA

streetward. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/streetward

MLA

“streetward.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/streetward. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “streetward,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/streetward.

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