Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A path marked off on a street to indicate where pedestrians should cross.
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- noun US Place where
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from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun 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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Examples
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The idea of closing that crosswalk is a non-starter as the nearest crosswalks to the east and west are hundreds of feet away.
The Corner of Westlake and Valley is Going to Kill Someone « PubliCola 2010
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Even if the pedestrian in the crosswalk is freakishly agile.
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The people on the crosswalk are their employees and their shareholders.
Save Dave 2005
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The people on the crosswalk are their employees and their shareholders.
Archive 2005-11-01 2005
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The crosswalk was the only brief stop on his trip.
nisayon Diary Entry nisayon 2004
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And, you know, we ran up the sidewalk in and out of people and then, you know, ran across the street, you know, not looking for any kind of a crosswalk, which is kind of stupid I guess.
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Many residents say the crosswalk is a good effort, but hasn't been effective as drivers refuse to stop.
WWAY NewsChannel 3 - Local News, Weather and Sports for Wilmington, NC and the Cape Fear Region Nadine Maeser 2010
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Many residents say the crosswalk is a good effort, but hasn't been effective as drivers refuse to stop.
WWAY NewsChannel 3 - Local News, Weather and Sports for Wilmington, NC and the Cape Fear Region Nadine Maeser 2010
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Many residents say the crosswalk is a good effort, but hasn't been effective as drivers refuse to stop.
WWAY NewsChannel 3 - Local News, Weather and Sports for Wilmington, NC and the Cape Fear Region Nadine Maeser 2010
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Every yellow car in the picture behind the crosswalk is a Ford Crown Victoria.
Marco.org 2010
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