- US Canadian a path across a road marked as a crossing for pedestrians
See also zebra crossing, pelican crossing
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
cross•walk /ˈkrɔsˌwɔk, ˈkrɑs-/USA pronunciation
n. [countable]
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026- Civil Engineeringa lane marked off for pedestrians to use when crossing a street.
cross•walk
(krôs′wôk′, kros′-),USA pronunciation n.
- Civil Engineeringa lane marked off for pedestrians to use when crossing a street, as at an intersection.
- cross- + walk 1735–45
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crosswalk /ˈkrɒsˌwɔːk/ n