CROSSWALK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does crosswalk mean? 

• CROSSWALK (noun)
  The noun CROSSWALK has 1 sense:

1. a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other

  Familiarity information: CROSSWALK used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CROSSWALK (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

crossing; crossover; crosswalk

Hypernyms ("crosswalk" is a kind of...):

path (a way especially designed for a particular use)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "crosswalk"):

grade separation (a crossing that uses an underpass or overpass)

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