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parkway

2 syllables
noun
Quick answer

As a noun, parkway means a scenic freeway.

Meanings of parkway

6 meanings

noun

  1. USA scenic freeway.

  2. USA divided highway with a landscaped median.

  3. chicagoA tree lawn.

  4. rail transportUKAustraliaA railway station built on the edge of a town, typically with a large car park to function as a park and ride interchange.

  5. A wide scenic road planted with trees

    “the riverside drive offers many exciting scenic views”

    Similar: drive
Older and rare meanings (1)

  1. datedA path, carriage-way, or road through a park or a landscaped right of way.

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

parkway around the world

USA scenic freeway.
USA divided highway with a landscaped median.
UK, AustraliaA railway station built on the edge of a town, typically with a large car park to function as a park and ride interchange.

Synonyms by meaning

noun: a wide scenic road planted with trees
drive

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