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Answer for the clue "A belt of parks or rural land surrounding a town or city ", 8 letters:
greenway

Word definitions for greenway in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
A greenway is "a strip of undeveloped land near an urban area, set aside for recreational use or environmental protection". However, the term can in fact include "a scenic road" and though many are in urban areas, there are some rural greenways, as for ...

Gazetteer Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 244 Housing Units (2000): 123 Land area (2000): 0.204721 sq. miles (0.530225 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.204721 sq. miles (0.530225 sq. km) FIPS code: 28720 Located within: Arkansas ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A corridor of undeveloped or park land.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a belt of parks or rural land surrounding a town or city [syn: greenbelt ]

Usage examples of greenway.

I had to admit, going to Destination Unknown with Ramirez still sounded better than sitting in my studio alone, waiting for Greenway to jump out and spill my Karo syrup.

Greenway, it was possible he knew more than was good for him, and if Greenway was as unscrupulous as he sounded, Richard might be in danger.

Like poor Celia Greenway would never again know the joy of a semi-annual clearance sale at Bloomies, the scent of new leather pumps, or the thrill of finding that one-of-a-kind bag in the half-off bin.

And even as I said it, the whole idea of running down Greenway was beginning to sound a little crazy.

A press clipping of Devon Greenway, hair slicked back, dressed in a tuxedo as he shook hands with some politician.

All night long images of Ramirez, Greenway and, most importantly, Richard kept swirling through my head.

I told her about the call from Greenway and my fear that Richard was hiding out from him.

Being on the phone with Greenway had been unnerving enough, but my teeth were starting to chatter at the thought of a face-to-face encounter.

Someone called in an anonymous tip that Devon Greenway was staying at the Moonlight in North Hollywood.

Coffee, dumping in two generous scoops of French Roast as I turned on the television, hoping to get the latest Greenway update on the noon news.

She body of missing business mogul Devon Greenway was found by authorities at a North Hollywood motel.

The coffee churned in my empty stomach as I listened to the reporter remind the viewing public that this was the same Greenway whose wife had been found dead earlier this week.

Greenway would have been pretty careful about whom he led to his hideout, or else Greenway trusted her enough to give her the room number.

I, uh, I dated Greenway too, and I was just trying to find out how many other women he screwed over by failing to mention he was married.

So when Devon Greenway wanted to shuffle some money around, Richard had agreed to help set up the dummy corporations in Mrs.