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Noun: zebra crossing
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: crosswalk)
  1. 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 zebra crossing";
    - pedestrian crossing [Brit], crosswalk [N. Amer]

Derived forms: zebra crossings

Type of: crossing, crossover, crosswalk [N. Amer], pedestrian crossing

Encyclopedia: Zebra crossing