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the Haight

thuh haytnoun
PlacesNorCalSafe anywhereDifficulty 2 of 3: Regional

Definition

Haight-Ashbury in San Francisco. In speech it is just the Haight — Upper Haight toward the park, Lower Haight toward Civic Center.

In simple English: The Haight-Ashbury neighborhood in San Francisco.

Examples

  • We took Muni up to the Haight.

  • The Haight on a Saturday is a different city than the Haight on a Tuesday morning.

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Track
Places
Region
NorCal
Part of speech
noun

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