steadycrossing
nounUK /ˈstɛdiˌkrɒsɪŋ/
US /ˈstɛdiˌkrɔsɪŋ/
A steadycrossing is a safe, flat place where people can walk across a road or river without slipping.
The children held hands as they walked over the steadycrossing to reach the park.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A calm, unhurried journey across something.
Their steadycrossing of the lake took all afternoon but was very peaceful.
3. A firm, stable part of a structure that lets you pass over it.
The old stone steadycrossing over the stream never wobbles.
4. A regular, reliable route used every day to get across.
The farmer's steadycrossing through the field is worn smooth by his boots.