"upstreet" meaning in English

See upstreet in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: further upstreet [comparative], farther upstreet [comparative], furthest upstreet [superlative], farthest upstreet [superlative]
Etymology: From up + street. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|up|street}} up + street Head templates: {{en-adv|further}} upstreet (comparative further upstreet or farther upstreet, superlative furthest upstreet or farthest upstreet)
  1. Toward the higher part of a street.
    Sense id: en-upstreet-en-adv-WBc8Vns6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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