(US) A point designated for pedestrians to cross a street.
Javashock (84pts) warmed our tepid hearts yesterday. Today: we need your word for repeatedly pressing a crosswalk button that everyone knows does absolutely nothing. Go on. Press it again #ThisNeedsAWord https://wordi…
Today I tried crossing Rothesay avenue at 9am to catch the bus. Closest crosswalk adds over half a kilometer.. sheeesh
(US) A point designated for pedestrians to cross a street.
Keep together, kids, when we go across the sreet in/at the crosswalk.
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(UK, Irish, Commonwealth) A pedestrian crossing with traffic-lights operated by pedestrians.
(UK, Irish, Commonwealth) A pedestrian crossing featuring broad white stripes painted parallel to the street.
(US) An area on a road where a train crosses.
(US) A person who violates pedestrian traffic regulations by crossing a street away from a designated crossing or who walks on the part of the street intended for vehicles instead of the part designated for pedestrians.
Thanks! I saw the crosswalk and immediately thought of The Beatles' cover for Abbey Road. No points for originality, I'm afraid.😁😅🤣
(databases) A mapping between equivalent elements (fields) in different database schemas.
Keep together, kids, when we go across the sreet in/at the crosswalk.
“Javashock (84pts) warmed our tepid hearts yesterday. Today: we need your word for repeatedly pressing a crosswalk button that everyone knows does absolutely nothing. Go on. Press it again #ThisNeedsAWord https://wordifygame.com?d=2026-05-06”
“Today I tried crossing Rothesay avenue at 9am to catch the bus. Closest crosswalk adds over half a kilometer.. sheeesh”
“Thanks! I saw the crosswalk and immediately thought of The Beatles' cover for Abbey Road. No points for originality, I'm afraid.😁😅🤣”
“A driver once got out of their car in rush hour traffic, chased me down the block, and threatened to kill me because I glared at them for idling directly on a crosswalk.”
“Commuting moment: I'm waiting to walk my bike across the street in Lexington Center. A person jogs up to me, smiles, and says "let's go for it". And we jog through the crosswalk together.”
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(databases) To map equivalent elements (fields) in different database schemas.
“Depraved? I dunno. Sounded like a joke at the expense of those who run in front of traffic 20 feet from a traffic crosswalk. We've yelled at people like that before.”
“A pedestrian was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries Monday evening in Madison. They were hit while crossing the street where there was no crosswalk.”
“I was driving or I would have taken a picture. He was so good at using the crosswalk I'm so proud of him 🥹🦆”
“A woman died from injuries sustained after a vehicle ran a stop sign and struck her in a Lancaster County crosswalk.”
“The town I live in is a delightful mix of "you might get stabbed" but also "you might see a duck use the crosswalk and patiently wait for his duck wife who is inspecting the gutter across the street"”
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(US, Canada, Philippines) A paved footpath located at the side of a road, for the use of pedestrians.