Compound Words Flashcards
Back street
A small, narrow street, often in a residential area.
Built up
An area with a lot of buildings; urbanized.
Construction site
A place where buildings are being constructed.
Convenience store
A small shop selling food and other goods that are needed frequently.
High rise (BUILDING)
A tall, multi-story building, often residential or office.
Housing estate
A residential area with houses built at the same time.
Industrial estate
An area designed for factories and industrial businesses.
Inner city
The central part of a city, often characterized by poverty and urban decay.
Marketplace
A place where goods are bought and sold; can also refer to the economic sector.
Never ending
Seemingly without end.
Noise pollution
Harmful or annoying levels of noise, typically in urban environments.
Pedestrian crossing
A designated area for people to cross the street.
Rooftop
The top surface of a building’s roof.
Run down
In poor condition, especially due to neglect.
Skyilne
The outline of a city’s buildings, especially when viewed against the sky.
