Definition of crossing guard
: a person whose job is to help people (such as schoolchildren) go across busy streets safely
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“Crossing guard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crossing%20guard. Accessed 10 Apr. 2021.
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