side street



side street

A minor thoroughfare that carries little traffic, as in Our favorite hotel is on a quiet little side street. The side in this idiom means "off to one side, away from the main street." [c. 1600] Also see back street.
See also: side, street

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Atrides['ætridəs]
Anneliesah-ne-LEES (German), ahn-nə-LEES (Dutch)German, Dutch
RÍGhnach-Irish Mythology
RainerRIE-ner (German)German, Ancient Germanic
DiĀNa-Latvian
Turlough-Irish