zebra crossing

zebra crossing

n. Chiefly British A pedestrian crosswalk.

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[So called because it is marked with white stripes.]

zebra crossing

n (Automotive Engineering) Brit a pedestrian crossing marked on a road by broad alternate black and white stripes. Once on the crossing the pedestrian has right of way

ze′bra cross`ing

n. Brit. a crosswalk marked with white stripes.

zebra crossing

crosswalk

Thesaurus

Noun

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zebra crossing - street crossing where pedestrians have right of way; often marked in some way (especially with diagonal stripes)pedestrian crossingcrosswalk, crossover, crossing - a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the otherpelican crossing - an acronym for pedestrian light control; a pedestrian crossing with traffic lights that are controlled by pedestriansschool crossing - a pedestrian crossing where school children cross a street on the way to schoolBritain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom

Translations

斑马线

zebra

(ˈziːbrə) , (ˈzeb-) – plural ˈzebras ~ˈzebra – noun a kind of striped animal of the horse family, found wild in Africa. two zebras; a herd of zebras. 斑馬 斑马zebra crossing a place, marked in black and white stripes, where traffic stops for pedestrians to cross a street. 斑馬線 斑马线

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