ped xingn.

Brit.

/pɛdˈɛksɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈpɛdˈɛksɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: pedestrian crossing n. at pedestrian adj. and n. Compounds 2.

Etymology: Shortened < pedestrian crossing n. at pedestrian adj. and n. Compounds 2 (as a graphic abbreviation); compare ped n.² and the use of x to represent the word cross at X n. 9 and in graphic abbreviations for place names, such as Charing X for Charing Cross, King's X for King's Cross, etc.

U.S.

On road signs: pedestrian crossing.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > road > parts of road > [noun] > part where pedestrians can cross

street crossing1826

crosswalk1904

pedestrian crossing1933

Belisha crossing1934

zebra crossing1934

overcross1950

zebra1951

ped xing1961

panda crossing1962

pelican crossing1966

puffin1992

1961 Man. Uniform Traffic Control Devices (U.S. Dept. Commerce: Bureau Publ. Roads) i. 70 The Crossing sign, indicating various types of crossings, as..pedestrian crossing (or ped xing), [etc.].

1984 M. Amis Money 161 All the ped-xing signs say don't walk.

2002 Atlanta Jrnl. & Constit. (Nexis) 1 Nov. 4 c It's a trend we should've seen coming, since the outline of a man walking replaced ‘ ped xing’ and a big red hand supplanted the flashing ‘ don't walk’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ped xing
释义	ped xingn. Brit. /pɛdˈɛksɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpɛdˈɛksɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: pedestrian crossing n. at pedestrian adj. and n. Compounds 2. Etymology: Shortened < pedestrian crossing n. at pedestrian adj. and n. Compounds 2 (as a graphic abbreviation); compare ped n.² and the use of x to represent the word cross at X n. 9 and in graphic abbreviations for place names, such as Charing X for Charing Cross, King's X for King's Cross, etc. U.S. On road signs: pedestrian crossing. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > road > parts of road > [noun] > part where pedestrians can cross street crossing1826 crosswalk1904 pedestrian crossing1933 Belisha crossing1934 zebra crossing1934 overcross1950 zebra1951 ped xing1961 panda crossing1962 pelican crossing1966 puffin1992 1961 Man. Uniform Traffic Control Devices (U.S. Dept. Commerce: Bureau Publ. Roads) i. 70 The Crossing sign, indicating various types of crossings, as..pedestrian crossing (or ped xing), [etc.]. 1984 M. Amis Money 161 All the ped-xing signs say don't walk. 2002 Atlanta Jrnl. & Constit. (Nexis) 1 Nov. 4 c It's a trend we should've seen coming, since the outline of a man walking replaced ‘ ped xing’ and a big red hand supplanted the flashing ‘ don't walk’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1961
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