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crosswalk

crosswalk noun: a point designated for pedestrians to cross a street.

crosswalk: a point designated for pedestrians to cross a street
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Noun

crosswalk (plural crosswalks)

  1. (US) A point designated for pedestrians to cross a street.
    • Keep together, kids, when we go across the street in/at the crosswalk.
  2. A mapping between equivalent elements (fields) in different database schemas.

Verb

crosswalk (third-person singular simple present crosswalks, present participle crosswalking, simple past and past participle crosswalked)

  1. To map equivalent elements (fields) in different database schemas.

crosswalk meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Tagalog and Malay

crosswalk in Hindi

place where pedestrians can cross a street
पैदल यात्री क्रॉसिंग paidal yātrī krŏsiṅg

crosswalk in Tamil

குறுக்கு நடைபாதை, சாலை கடக்குமிடம்

crosswalk in Tagalog

place where pedestrians can cross a street
tawiran

crosswalk in Malay

place where pedestrians can cross a street
trek pejalan kaki
More languagesFewer languages
crosswalk in Indonesian
jalur pejalan kaki
crosswalk in Myanmar
လူကူးကူး luku:ku:

Synonyms of crosswalk

Forms of crosswalk

Noun
pluralcrosswalks
alternative formxwalk
Verb
third-person singular presentcrosswalks
present participlecrosswalking
past participlecrosswalked
pastcrosswalked

Plural of crosswalk: crosswalks

Origin of crosswalk

From cross + walk.

Questions about crosswalk

What does crosswalk mean?
Crosswalk means a point designated for pedestrians to cross a street.
What is crosswalk in Hindi?
Crosswalk in Hindi is पैदल यात्री क्रॉसिंग (paidal yātrī krŏsiṅg). See Crosswalk meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is crosswalk?
Crosswalk can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of crosswalk?
The plural of crosswalk is crosswalks.

Words near crosswalk in the dictionary

  1. Crossville
  2. crossvine
  3. crossvines
  4. crossvote
  5. crossvotes
  6. crosswalk
  7. crosswalked
  8. crosswalking
  9. crosswalks
  10. crosswall
  11. crosswalls

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: crosswalk (page history and authors); crosswalk (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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