"streetwork" meaning in All languages combined

See streetwork on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: streetworks [plural], street work [alternative]
Etymology: From street + work. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|street|work}} street + work Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} streetwork (usually uncountable, plural streetworks)
  1. A form of social work which engages with people on the street. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-streetwork-en-noun-7bc00WRR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 80 20
  2. (slang) Any form of prostitution that takes places on the street. Tags: slang, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-streetwork-en-noun-5DZU8mKk
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: streetworker

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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