"back street" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: back streets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} back street (plural back streets)
  1. A usually small and narrow street or alley, especially one in inferior or poorer parts of a city, away from the centre. Derived forms: back-street abortion Translations (small and narrow street): 背街 (bèijiē) (Chinese Mandarin), baggade [common-gender] (Danish), achterafstraat (Dutch), achterafstraatje [neuter] (Dutch), sivukatu (Finnish), Seitengasse [feminine] (German), cúlsráid [feminine] (Irish), 裏通り (uradōri) (alt: うらどおり) (Japanese), bakgate [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), bakgate [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), закоу́лок (zakoúlok) [masculine] (Russian), глуха́я у́лица (gluxája úlica) [feminine] (Russian), задво́рки (zadvórki) [feminine] (Russian), callejuela [feminine] (Spanish), callejón [masculine] (Spanish), bakgata [common-gender] (Swedish), gränd [common-gender] (Swedish), stryd gefn (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-back_street-en-noun-fTeDQQH5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 78 22 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 78 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 96 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of 'small and narrow street': 96 4
  2. A secret, clandestine or illegal scene.
    Sense id: en-back_street-en-noun-H-1136gt

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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