Someone who uses a road by walking along it (or otherwise uses their feet, so joggers and runners and perhaps even people hopping on one foot also count) See also pedestrianise
disapproval If you describe something as pedestrian, you mean that it is ordinary and not at all interesting. His style is so pedestrian that the book becomes a real bore. someone who is walking, especially along a street or other place used by cars
is any person involved in a motor-vehicle accident who is not in or upon a motor vehicle or nonmotor vehicle Includes persons injured while using a coaster wagon, child's tricycle, roller stakes, etc Excludes persons boarding, alighting, jumping or falling from a motor vehicle in transport who are considered occupants of the vehicle
A pedestrian is a person who is walking, especially in a town or city, rather than travelling in a vehicle. In Los Angeles a pedestrian is a rare spectacle
A person on foot or a person on roller skates, roller blades, child's tricycle, non-motorised wheelchair, skateboard, or other non-powered vehicles (excluding bicycles) Includes a person who has just alighted from a vehicle
Any person afoot or any person in a wheelchair, either manually or mechanically propelled, or other low powered, mechanically propelled vehicle designed specifically for use by a physically disabled person
A pedestrian crossing is a place where pedestrians can cross a street and where motorists must stop to let them cross. a specially marked place for people to walk across the road American Equivalent: crosswalk pelican crossing zebra crossing
A pedestrian precinct is a street or part of a town where vehicles are not allowed. pe.destrian 'mall a shopping area in the centre of a town where cars, trucks etc cannot go