Pedestrianism
[puh-des-tree-uh-niz-uh m] /pəˈdɛs tri əˌnɪz əm/
noun
1.
the exercise or practice of walking.
2.
commonplace or prosaic manner, quality, etc.
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- Pedestrianize
[puh-des-tree-uh-nahyz] /pəˈdɛs tri əˌnaɪz/ verb (used without object), pedestrianized, pedestrianizing. 1. to go on foot; walk. /pɪˈdɛstrɪəˌnaɪz/ verb 1. (transitive) to convert (a street) into an area for the use of pedestrians only, by excluding all motor vehicles
- Pedestrian-way
noun 1. . [ped-wey] /ˈpɛdˌweɪ/ noun 1. a walkway, usually enclosed, permitting to go from building to building, as in an urban center, without passing through traffic.
- Pedi
1. a combining form meaning “foot,” used in the formation of compound words: pediform. /ˈpɛdɪ/ noun 1. Also called Northern Sotho. a member of a subgroup of the Sotho people resident in the Transvaal 2. the dialect of Sotho spoken by this people combining form 1. indicating the foot: pedicure
- Pedia
[ped-ee-uh n, pee-dee-] /ˈpɛd i ən, ˈpi di-/ noun, plural pedia [ped-ee-uh, pee-dee-uh] /ˈpɛd i ə, ˈpi di ə/ (Show IPA). Crystallography. 1. a crystal form having only a single face, without a symmetrical equivalent: unique to the triclinic system.
- Pediatric
[pee-dee-a-triks, ped-ee-] /ˌpi diˈæ trɪks, ˌpɛd i-/ noun, (used with a singular verb) 1. the branch of medicine concerned with the development, care, and diseases of babies and children. /ˌpiːdɪˈætrɪks/ noun 1. the US spelling of paediatrics adj. 1849, from Greek paid-, stem of pais “child” (cf. pedo-) + -iatric. n. 1884; from pediatric; see […]