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View synonyms for crosswalk

crosswalk

[ kraws-wawk, kros- ]

noun

  1. a lane marked off for pedestrians to use when crossing a street, as at an intersection.


crosswalk

/ ˈkrɒsˌwɔːk /

noun

  1. a path across a road marked as a crossing for pedestrians Also called (in Britain and certain other countries)pedestrian crossing See also zebra crossing pelican crossing


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Word History and Origins

Origin of crosswalk1

First recorded in 1735–45; cross- + walk

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Example Sentences

One of those incidents came last December, when a driver for the company fatally struck 6-year-old Sofia Liu in a crosswalk.

Agnes tripped over the crosswalk and purchased the little bag of peppermints.

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