Usually means: Rumors or information from public.
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General (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. word on the street: Merriam-Webster
  2. the word on the street: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. word on the street: Wiktionary
  4. The Word on the Street (book), Word on the Street: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. The Word on the Street, word on the street: Urban Dictionary

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noun:  (idiomatic) The rumour or news going around.

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