Definition of Street sign

1. Noun. A sign visible from the street.

Generic synonyms: Sign
Specialized synonyms: Address

Lexicographical Neighbors of Street Sign

street furniture
street girl
street hockey
street lamp
street light
street lights
street market
street name
street organ
street party
street person
street pigeon
street racing
street railway
street shoes
street sign (current term)
street smart
street smarts
street sweeper
street team
street teams
street theater
street urchin
streetball
streetballer
streetballers
streetcar
streetcar track
streetcars
streetcorner

Literary usage of Street sign

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The two books on the water supply of the city of Rome of Sextus Julius by Sextus Julius Frontinus, Clemens Herschel (1899)
"No one shall draw water without a writing from Caesar. that is, no one shall draw water from die public supply without a ADVERTISEMENT OR street sign OF A ..."

2. Journal by Detroit (Mich.). City Council, World Energy Council, South Carolina Colony Council (1876)
"... permission to Railway Co. to pave inside place street sign on Eighteenth street north of Michigan avenue 378 its tracks with cobbles 375 nave streets on ..."

3. Illuminating Engineering Practice: Lectures on Illuminating Engineering by University of Pennsylvania, Illuminating Engineering Society (1917)
"Proper ordinances should be enacted and enforced to prevent the installation of a huge ungainly and possibly dangerous street sign. ..."

4. A List of New York Almanacs, 1694-1850 by Alexander James Wall, New York Public Library (1921)
"State-Street, Sign of Faust's Statue... 1811. Copies: NYHS; AAS (pp. 25 + [11]); M (25 + 9, lacks 1 I.); NYSL (1711.); LC. The Farmer's Almanac, for.. .1813 ..."

5. Montclair: The Preservation of Its Natural Beauty and Its Improvement as a by John Nolen (1909)
"... A COMMONPLACE street sign AND LAMP POST. A street sign AND LAMP POST WITH CHARACTER. WHAT WE HAVE NOW. A SUGGESTION. ..."

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