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Pleasant place to drive
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parkway
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a wide scenic road planted with trees; "the riverside drive offers many exciting scenic views" [syn: drive ]
Gazetteer
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Population (2000): 36468 Housing Units (2000): 11779 Land area (2000): 4.840410 sq. miles (12.536603 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 4.840410 sq. miles (12.536603 sq. km) FIPS code: 55837 Located within: ...
Wikipedia
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A parkway is a broad, landscaped highway thoroughfare . The term is particularly used for a roadway in a park or connecting to a park from which trucks and other heavy vehicles are excluded. Many parkways originally intended for scenic, recreational driving ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ By the time the recession hit, the parkway was in full decline. ▪ From 1976 to 1982, the parkway was one of the hottest spots for cruising in Southern California. ▪ We park on driveways and drive on parkways. ▪ Why are so many ...
Usage examples of parkway.
TOOK the Henry Hudson Parkway into Manhattan, noticing that the trees on either side of the Parkway were being choked by wild catbrier and hops.
Arm ten good men from the boarding squad, and meet the city manager and me at the Cathedral Parkway lookout.
The Avenue de Tervueren, a broad boulevard with a parkway down the centre, is the most direct way into town from the scene of the fighting, and there has been a general belief that the Germans might rush a force into town in motors that way.
Joe about who I really was, but standing on the side of the parkway, it was suddenly abundantly clear to me that our relationship was doomed.
They could just let them take the highway to Paducah, and put the driver to sleep on that high entry ramp to the Parkway.
Chapter 5 The subway line ended at Rockaway Parkway and Glenwood Road, in Canarsie.
They drove nine blocks down Rockaway Parkway, then through an underpass under the Belt Parkway and around a circle to a broad cobblestone pier sticking out into Jamaica Bay.
They bumped over the sidewalk to the street and drove across Rockaway Parkway into the darkness on the other side.
Parker paused at the fence, watched, listened, then stepped through and turned left, away from Rockaway Parkway and the subway entrance.
He gave her an address in Sheepshead Bay, off the service road of the Belt Parkway near Coney Island Avenue.
Mick west about ten miles along the Belt Parkway down to Sheepshead Bay.
It overlooked Sheepshead Bay at Coney Island Avenue and the Belt Parkway.
Burke turned off the Taconic Parkway onto Route 100, and the visibility was better.
The rain eased as Burke turned off the Taconic Parkway onto Route 100, and the visibility was better.
Forty-five miles out of Manhattan, we picked up the narrow Taconic Parkway and wound our way north into the country, passing empty rolling fields and clusters of winter-bare trees.