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pedestrian crossing vs pelican crossing

pelican crossing vs pedestrian crossing

pedestrian crossing and pelican crossing both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pedestrian crossing Yes No No No
pelican crossing Yes No No No
As nouns, pelican crossing is a hyponym of pedestrian crossing; that is, pelican crossing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pedestrian crossing:
  • pedestrian crossing: street crossing where pedestrians have right of way; often marked in some way (especially with diagonal stripes)
  • pelican crossing: an acronym for pedestrian light control; a pedestrian crossing with traffic lights that are controlled by pedestrians
Other hyponyms of pedestrian crossing include school crossing.
pedestrian crossing (noun) pelican crossing (noun)
street crossing where pedestrians have right of way; often marked in some way (especially with diagonal stripes) an acronym for pedestrian light control; a pedestrian crossing with traffic lights that are controlled by pedestrians
Difference between pedestrian crossing and pelican crossing

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