pedestrianate
pedestrianate verb: to travel by walking.
Verb
pedestrianate (third-person singular simple present pedestrianates, present participle pedestrianating, simple past and past participle pedestrianated)
- To travel by walking.
- Beginning now to entertain ideas of prudence, Wickham determined to pedestrianate, not being yet reduced to the vulgarity of hired cabs and coaches; […]1840, The Metropolitan, volume 28, page 438
- I did not pedestrianate in any lonely neighborhoods, but on well-traversed, public highways.1886, Ben Goodkind, Roughing it from California Through France, page 71
Forms of pedestrianate
| third-person singular present | pedestrianates |
|---|---|
| present participle | pedestrianating |
| past participle | pedestrianated |
| past | pedestrianated |
Origin of pedestrianate
From pedestrian + -ate (verb-forming suffix).
Questions about pedestrianate
- What does pedestrianate mean?
- Pedestrianate means to travel by walking.
- What part of speech is pedestrianate?
- Pedestrianate is a verb.
- What is the past tense of pedestrianate?
- The past tense of pedestrianate is pedestrianated.
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