Noun: pedestrian crossing
- [Brit] Street crossing where pedestrians have right of way; often marked in some way (especially with diagonal stripes)
"Tourists in London often pose for photos on the famous Abbey Road pedestrian crossing";
- zebra crossing [Brit], crosswalk [N. Amer]
- A path (often marked) where something (as a street or railway) can be crossed to get from one side to the other
"Pedestrians used the marked pedestrian crossing to safely traverse the busy street";
- crossing, crosswalk [N. Amer], crossover
Derived forms: pedestrian crossings
Type of: path
Encyclopedia: Pedestrian crossing