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zebra crossing

DEFINITIONS OF: zebra crossing

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n street crossing where pedestrians have right of way; often marked in some way (especially with diagonal stripes)

Synonyms:
pedestrian crossing
Types:
pelican crossing
an acronym for pedestrian light control; a pedestrian crossing with traffic lights that are controlled by pedestrians
school crossing
a pedestrian crossing where school children cross a street on the way to school
Type of:
crossing, crossover, crosswalk
a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other
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