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crosswalk
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cross·walk  (krôswôk, krs-)
n.
A path marked off on a street to indicate where pedestrians should cross.

crosswalk
Noun
US & Canad a place marked where pedestrians may cross a road
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.crosswalkcrosswalk - a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other
grade separation - a crossing that uses an underpass or overpass
path - a way especially designed for a particular use
pedestrian crossing, zebra crossing - street crossing where pedestrians have right of way; often marked in some way (especially with diagonal stripes)
Translations

crosswalk [ˈkrɔswɔːk] n (US) → paso de peatones
crosswalk [ˈkrɔswɔːk] cross n (US) → passage clouté
crosswalk [ˈkrɔswɔːk] cross (US) nFußgängerüberweg m
crosswalk [ˈkrɔswɔːk] n (US) → strisce fpl pedonali; passaggio pedonale

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In a two-week trial, he submitted petitions from hundreds of pedestrians claiming the crosswalk at Sunset Boulevard and Alta Loma Road is dangerous, as well as documents acknowledging the intersection has been among the worst pedestrian crosswalks in West Hollywood.
On Tuesday, the City Council will consider replacing the regular, marked crosswalks at Cedar, Porter, Fischer and Lafayette streets with the crosswalks that light up when used by pedestrians.
Even though drivers are required to yield to pedestrians in crosswalks in many states, you should be especially careful at a crosswalk with no signal.
 
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