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Definition of Crosswalk
1. Noun. A path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other.
Specialized synonyms: Grade Separation, Pedestrian Crossing, Zebra Crossing
Generic synonyms: Path
Derivative terms: Cross
Definition of Crosswalk
1. Noun. (American English) Place where pedestrians can cross a street. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Crosswalk
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crosswalk
Literary usage of Crosswalk
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Forms of Pleading in Actions for Legal Or Equitable Relief: Prepared with by Austin Abbott, Carlos Coolidge Alden (1898)
"V. That by reason of the aforesaid negligence of defendant, the plaintiff, on or
about the day of , 18 , while lawfully passing over and upon said crosswalk ..."
2. A Treatise on the Law of Municipal Corporations by Eugene McQuillin (1913)
"not a defect,4 and an open gutter between the end of the crosswalk and the sidewalk
is ... If there are holes or excavations under or close to a crosswalk, ..."
3. Reports of Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Oregon by Oregon Supreme Court (1918)
"said street to be improved and a wooden crosswalk to be constructed and opened
for public travel across the street at the intersection of East Thirty-second ..."
4. Quarterly Report by Providence (R.I.). Public Works Dept (1903)
"... !l,'j:i() O.'i Repairs on paved streets 5,T.ß 69 Stone — paving and crosswalk
5318 08 Barn expenses 2657 '-'ll Blacksmith and wheelwright shop 2624 1! ..."
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