"moving pavement" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: moving pavements [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} moving pavement (plural moving pavements)
  1. (British) A moving walkway. Tags: British
    Sense id: en-moving_pavement-en-noun-9bVAHd~P Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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