Meaning of the word "pedestrian zone" in English

What does "pedestrian zone" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

pedestrian zone

US /pəˈdɛstriən zoʊn/
UK /pɪˈdɛstriən zəʊn/

Noun

an area of a town or city where vehicles are not allowed, especially one that is used for shopping

Example:
The city center has a large pedestrian zone where people can walk freely.
We enjoyed shopping in the bustling pedestrian zone.