PEDESTRIAN


Meaning of PEDESTRIAN in English

I. pə-ˈdes-trē-ən adjective

Etymology: Latin pedestr-, pedester, literally, going on foot, from ped-, pes foot — more at foot

Date: 1716

1. : commonplace , unimaginative

2.

a. : going or performed on foot

b. : of, relating to, or designed for walking

a pedestrian mall

II. noun

Date: 1793

: a person going on foot : walker

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.