pedestrian

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   lacking wit or imagination

   a pedestrian movie plot

2. 2
   adj

   Of or intended for those who are walking.

   pedestrian crossing

3. 3
   adj

   Ordinary, dull; everyday; unexceptional.

   His manner of dress was pedestrian but tidy.

4. 4
   adj

   Pertaining to ordinary, everyday movements incorporated in postmodern dance.

   The choreographer prefers pedestrian movements.

5. 5
   noun

   A walker; one who walks or goes on foot, especially as opposed to one who uses a vehicle.

   […] how the troops came marching out for evening exercise under Captain Preston; how pedestrians and street urchins taunted them, shouting "Lobsters," "Bloody-backs," and flinging snow-balls, turnips, […]

6. 6
   noun

   a person who travels by foot

7. 7
   noun

   An expert or professional walker or runner; one who performs feats of walking or running.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pedester, root pedestri- (from pedes) + -an (suffix forming adjectives).