Pedestrian

noun

/pəˈdɛst.ɹi.ən/

Word Frequency: 1.8

Definitions

1.nounA walker; one who walks or goes on foot, especially as opposed to one who uses a vehicle.

2.nounSpecifically, an expert or professional walker or runner; one who performs feats of walking or running.

3.adjectiveOf or intended for those who are walking.

"pedestrian crossing"

4.adjectiveOrdinary, dull; everyday; unexceptional.

"His manner of dress was pedestrian but tidy."

5.adjectivePertaining to ordinary, everyday movements incorporated in postmodern dance.

"The choreographer prefers pedestrian movements."

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