Meaning of the word pedestrian in English
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pedestrian
US /pəˈdes.tri.ən/
UK /pəˈdes.tri.ən/
Noun
1.
a person walking rather than travelling in a vehicle
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The traffic light turned red, allowing pedestrians to cross.
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Always yield to pedestrians in a crosswalk.
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Adjective
1.
lacking inspiration or excitement; dull
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His speech was so pedestrian that half the audience fell asleep.
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The movie's plot was rather pedestrian and predictable.
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