[docs][ci skip] adding definition for the street_names.txt dictionary

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@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ lower/central/upper, etc.)
- **staircase.txt**: strings indicating a staircase, usually just the word "staircase" or "stair".
- **stopwords.txt**: prepositions and articles mostly, very common words
which may be ignored in some contexts
- **street_names.txt**: words which can be found in street names but are not thoroughfare types e.g. "spring" and their abbreviations. These would tend to be "core" words i.e. part of the base street name, although some can be thoroughfare types as well.
- **street_types.txt**: words like "street", "road", "drive" which indicate
a thoroughfare and their respective abbreviations.
- **surnames.txt**: a dictionary of surnames derived from Wikipedia has been provided in the special "all" language directory. If there are specific abbreviations for surnames in a language like Mdez. for Menendez, add them in the specific language's dictionary.
@@ -86,4 +87,4 @@ To get started adding new language dictionaries or improving support for existin
In the future it might be beneficial to move these dictionaries to a wiki
so they can be crowdsourced by native speakers regardless of whether or not
they use git.
they use git.