high street
/ˈhaɪ striːt/noun
उच्चारण हाइ स्ट्रीट
मुख्य बाज़ार, मुख्य सड़क
Core word
noun
- 1
[C] British
the main street of a town, where most shops and banks are
मुख्य बाज़ार, मुख्य सड़क
- The bank is on the high street, opposite the post office.
- high street shops
- Several old shops on the high street have closed down.
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- We bought our school shoes at a shop on the high street.
- The new cafe opened at the far end of the high street.
Synonyms main street
- 2
[sing.] British
the business done in ordinary shops, as opposed to online or by post
(ऑनलाइन के मुकाबले) आम दुकानों का कारोबार
- Online shopping has hurt the high street badly.
- Small bookshops struggle to survive on the high street.
- Many chains are struggling because the high street is losing customers to online stores.
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- The government wants to help the high street recover.
- Rising rents have damaged the high street.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
main street
§Grammar and usage
British and American: British English says high street, while American English says main street.
British और American में British English में high street कहा जाता है, जबकि American English में main street कहा जाता है।