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Uncommonpedestrian
The correct spelling is pedestrian.
How to pronounce pedestrian
/pəˈdɛst.ɹi.ən/
nounIPA: /pəˈdɛst.ɹi.ən/
Say it like: Ped-est-ria-n
The correct spelling is pedestrian. A walker; one who walks or goes on foot, especially as opposed to one who uses a vehicle. For example: "pedestrian crossing"
Usage Examples
“pedestrian crossing”
“His manner of dress was pedestrian but tidy.”
“The choreographer prefers pedestrian movements.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A walker; one who walks or goes on foot, especially as opposed to one who uses a vehicle.
- 2.Specifically, an expert or professional walker or runner; one who performs feats of walking or running.
adjective
- 1.Of or intended for those who are walking.
- 2.Ordinary, dull; everyday; unexceptional.
- 3.Pertaining to ordinary, everyday movements incorporated in postmodern dance.
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