PEDESTRIAN


Meaning of PEDESTRIAN in English

■ noun a person walking rather than travelling in a vehicle.

■ adjective dull; uninspired.

Derivatives

~ly adverb

Origin

C18: from Fr. pédestre or L. pedester 'going on foot', also 'written in prose'.

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