Street-ministry
noun
1.
the vocation of a church worker, clergyman, or the like who frequents public places in an attempt to help runaways, prostitutes, or others on the margins of society.
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noun, Slang. 1. walking-around money (def 2).
- Street-name
noun, Stock Exchange. 1. a broker who holds securities registered in his or her name instead of in the name of the customer, especially for convenience in executing transfers and in pledging for borrowing in margin accounts. 2. a familiar or slang name of a narcotic drug: “angel dust” is a street name for phencyclidine.
- Streetology
noun 1. knowledge of how to get along in an urban neighborhood; street smarts.
- Street-orderly
noun, British. 1. street cleaner.
- Street-people
plural noun 1. persons whose home is in the streets of a city; the homeless. 2. people who make their living in the streets, especially of large cities, as vendors or performers. 3. the people of a neighborhood, especially a crowded big-city neighborhood or ghetto, who frequent the streets of their area. street cred