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pedestrian lane en · NOUN

Etymology

pedestrian + lane

Meanings

1. Lane reserved for the exclusive use of pedestrians, distinguished from a sidewalk by minimal protection from vehicular traffic.
   • There were three clear metres of pedestrian lane along both sides of the road. 1983, Committee of Inquiry into Malpractices in Insurance Claims and Related Matters, Report, Ghana: Republic of Ghana, page 12:
   • There’s no pedestrian lane along the road and the grassy shoulder is slow-going, so move quickly and walk on the left toward oncoming traffic. 2014, Scott E. Brown, Hiking Maryland: A Guide for Hikers & Photographers, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books, →ISBN, page 45:
2. (Philippines) A pedestrian crossing or crosswalk

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