Meaning of the word "level crossing" in English

What does "level crossing" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

level crossing

US /ˈlɛv.əl ˌkrɔː.sɪŋ/
UK /ˈlɛv.əl ˌkrɒs.ɪŋ/

Noun

a place where a railway line crosses a road at the same level

Example:
Be careful when approaching the level crossing; a train might be coming.
The car was stuck on the level crossing, causing a major delay.