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Definition: Street Sign |
Street SignNoun1. A sign visible from the street. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Cole Road street sign near the Chadwick Hill Marsh. Credit: John Craig. | ![]() | Street sign indicating direction of traffic for pedestrians. Credit: Library of Congress. | |
![]() | Two contact sheets showing young adults acting in a medical farce and in a song and dance production, and African American and other children playing around and climbing on street sign at the corner of Cowell and Pride streets, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | War production drive. As part of the war production drive, streets at the Bloomfield, New Jersey Westinghouse plant were renamed MacArthur Avenue and MacArthur Plaza. A pretty girl is shown unveiling the street sign. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Yates Gardens in Alexandria, Virginia. Street sign and houses, Yates Gardens. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Semaphore, street police. Stop/Go street sign. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
street sign | 1,414 |
bourbon street sign | 9 |
london street sign | 3 |
road street sign | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "street sign"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
German | straßenschild (road sign). (various references) | ||||||||||
Hungarian | utcanévtábla. (various references) | ||||||||||
Manx | cowrey straiddey. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | eetstray ignsay gatuskylt. (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-g-i-n-r-s-s-t-t" | |
-1 letter: grisettes, insetters, interests, resetting, retesting, sternites, triteness. | |
-2 letters: gentries, gitterns, greisens, grisette, insetter, integers, interest, reesting, sentries, settings, steering, sternest, sternite, stingers, stinters, tergites, trientes, trigness. | |
-3 letters: entires, entries, estrins, genesis, gerents, getters, gittern, greisen, ingests, ingress, inserts, integer, nesters, netters, nettier, regents, renests, resents, resigns, resites, resting, retests, retines, retints, retting, seeings. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-g-i-n-r-s-s-t-t" | |
+2 letters: grittinesses, guttersnipes, somersetting, yesternights. | |
+3 letters: antiestrogens, disintegrates, intersegments, sequestrating, straighteners, teratogenesis. | |
+4 letters: airtightnesses, deuteragonists, disinteresting, letterspacings, reinvestigates, segregationist, stepparentings, straightnesses, streetwalkings, trustingnesses, watertightness. | |
+5 letters: disgruntlements, gastroenteritis, interestingness, reregistrations, resystematizing, segregationists, tergiversations. | |
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