Meaning of the word "crossing guard" in English
What does "crossing guard" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
crossing guard
US /ˈkrɔːsɪŋ ˌɡɑːrd/
UK /ˈkrɒs.ɪŋ ɡɑːd/
Noun
a person, typically a civilian, who is stationed at a street intersection or crosswalk to help pedestrians, especially children, cross the street safely
Example:
•
The crossing guard stopped traffic so the children could cross.
•
She works as a crossing guard near the elementary school.
Related Word: