[pɪˈdɛstrɪən], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a person walking rather than travelling in a vehicle
(e.g: the road is so dangerous pedestrians avoid it)


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Origin:
mid 17th century: from Latin pedester or pedestris ‘going on foot’, also ‘written in prose, prosaic’ + -ian.

[pɪˈdɛstrɪən], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- lacking inspiration or excitement; dull
(e.g: disenchantment with their pedestrian lives)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 17th century: from Latin pedester or pedestris ‘going on foot’, also ‘written in prose, prosaic’ + -ian.