Woonerf
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Woonerf is a noun meaning (uncommon) A street in which pedestrians and cyclists have priority over motorists.
Meaning
(uncommon) A street in which pedestrians and cyclists have priority over motorists.
Example Sentences
Other problems cited by Poulton include overall circulation problems, parking problems for service vans, and the difficulty strangers have finding their way around a woonerf.
He and his staff looked worldwide — to Trafalgar Square in London, to the Spanish Steps in Rome — and found that the designs best suited to the intersections were the Netherlands’ curbless woonerfs, which make no differentiation between street and sidewalk.
Word Forms
- woonerfs
- woonerven
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include towndweller, wonne, bydweller, wynd, wolder, winterbourne.
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