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pedestrian
/pəˈdɛstriən/
noun
A person who walks, especially in a street.
- “The city centre is now closed to cars so pedestrians are safer.”Toofey
- “The pedestrian area is a former road for vehicle traffic.”Tatoeba
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))