| NOUN | communication | street name | an alternative name that a person chooses or is given (especially in inner city neighborhoods) |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | street name | slang for something (especially for an illegal drug) | |
| communication | street name | the name of a brokerage firm in which stock is held on behalf of a customer | |
| communication | street name | the name of a street |
| Meaning | An alternative name that a person chooses or is given (especially in inner city neighborhoods). | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "her street name is Bonbon" | |
| Broader | appellation, denomination, designation, appellative | identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others |
| Meaning | slang for something (especially for an illegal drug). | |
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| Example | "'smack' is a street name for heroin" | |
| Broader | name | A language unit by which a person or thing is known |
| slang, cant, jargon, lingo, argot, patois, vernacular | A characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) | |
| Usage | big H, hell dust, nose drops, smack, thunder, skag, scag | street names for heroin |
| Meaning | The name of a brokerage firm in which stock is held on behalf of a customer. | |
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| Example | "all my stocks are held in street name" | |
| Broader | name | A language unit by which a person or thing is known |
| Meaning | The name of a street. | |
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| Broader | name | A language unit by which a person or thing is known |
| Spanish | nombre de calle | |
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