woonerf

1. (uncommon) A street in which pedestrians and cyclists have priority over motorists.Examples: "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."Synonyms: living street, home zone, complete street, shared zoneuncommon