a person walking in the street and not travelling in a vehicle:
Two pedestrians were injured when the car skidded.
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Part of speech: adjective
1 [onlybeforenoun] used by or for the use of pedestrians; connected with pedestrians:
pedestrian areas * Pedestrian accidents are down by 5%.
2 without any imagination or excitement; dull:
Her latest play is more pedestrian and less ambitious than her earlier work.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is pedestrian a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, pedestrian is tagged as noun.
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