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1High Street banks — /ˌhaɪ stri:t bæŋks/ plural noun the main British banks which accept deposits from individual customers …
2High Street bank — ➔ bank1 * * * high street bank UK US (also High Street bank) noun [C] BANKING ► a bank in the UK that provides services to ordinary people, not only to businesses, and has many local offices: »All the High Street banks offer euro current and… …
3high street — ˈhigh street noun [countable] COMMERCE the main street of a town where many shops and businesses are: • The fashion industry has established better links through design and manufacturing to the high street (= to shops in high streets, where most… …
4high street — high streets 1) N COUNT: oft in names after n The high street of a town is the main street where most of the shops and banks are. [mainly BRIT] Vegetarian restaurants and health food shops are springing up in every high street. ...West Bromwich… …
5high street — n BrE 1.) the main street of a town where most of the shops and businesses are ▪ Camden High Street in/on the high street ▪ A new bookshop had opened in the high street. high street banks/shops/stores etc 2.) the high street used to talk about… …
6High Street — This article is about the generic term for the main business streets in British towns. For roads of the same name and other uses, see High Street (disambiguation). High Street in Gillingham, Kent, England …
7High Street Bank — A term originating in the U.K. to refer to large retail banks which have many branch locations. The term high street is meant to indicate that these banks are major, widespread institutions, such as those that would be found in the main… …
8high street */ — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms high street : singular high street plural high streets British a) the main street in a town or city, with a lot of businesses along it Musselburgh High Street the pub on the corner of the High Street high… …
9high street — noun (C) BrE the main street of a town where most of the shops and businesses are: Camden High Street | peak sales on the high street at Christmas | high street banks/shops etc (=the shops etc that most people use) compare Main Street …
10High Street (Glasgow) — High Street in Glasgow, Scotland is the city s oldest and one of its most historically significant streets.Originally the city s main street in medieval times, it formed a direct north south artery between the Cathedral of St. Mungo (later… …
