parkway.
A path, carriage-way, or road through a park or a landscaped right of way.
Meaning & usage
A path, carriage-way, or road through a park or a landscaped right of way.
A scenic freeway.
A divided highway with a landscaped median.
As they cruised, she remembered the old saw: Why do we drive on a parkway and park in a driveway?
A tree lawn.
Where this word comes from
From park + way.
A railway station built on the edge of a town, typically with a large car park to function as a park and ride interchange.
Where this word comes from
By surface analysis, a blend of car park + railway. However, it is possible that the term originally derived from Bristol Parkway railway station built in the early 1970s, which appears to have been named after the M32 motorway, also called Parkway because it runs through Stoke Park.
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