zebra crossing

Noun

Meaning

zebra crossing (plural zebra crossings)

(Australia, UK, New Zealand, Singapore) A pedestrian crossing featuring broad white stripes painted parallel to the street.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

zebra pelican crossing pedestrian crossing

Antonyms

loading zone multilane

Hypernyms

crossing crossover crosswalk

Hyponyms

pelican crossing school crossing

Examples

Before the visit, Slocock asked Thatcher whether she would be happy to be photographed on the Abbey Road zebra crossing to recreate the iconic Beatles album cover, and also beating drums used by Ringo Starr. Source: Internet

Andy Mudd, who appeared in the zebra crossing photograph, said: 'It's a pinch yourself moment. Source: Internet

Example: On the cover of Abbey Road, in what order (left to right) are the Beatles crossing the zebra crossing? Source: Internet

A spokesman for the district council said: “The conservation team at the district council urged the town council to explore alternative designs to the proposed zebra crossing that would have less visual impact in this historic location. Source: Internet

Is covered-up zebra crossing responsible for Main Street accident? Source: Internet

One which didn’t quite qualify: Abbey Road Docklands Light Railway station, which has a notice directing tourists looking for the Beatles’ zebra crossing to the other Abbey Road in north London. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

zebra caterpillar zebra chip zebra cichlid zebra danio zebra dove zebra duiker