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parkway

[ pahrk-wey ]

noun

  1. a broad thoroughfare with a dividing strip or side strips planted with grass, trees, etc.
  2. Chiefly New York State and Western New England. a strip of grass, sometimes planted with trees or shrubs, between a sidewalk and curb.


parkway

/ ˈ±èÉ‘Ë°ìËŒ·É±ðɪ /

noun

  1. (in the US and Canada) a wide road planted with trees, turf, etc
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Origin of parkway1

An Americanism dating back to 1885–90; park + way 1
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After sunrise, the city went to work clearing an encampment along the parkway between the 110 Freeway and the flood channel that’s existed there since the beginning of the pandemic.

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But builders have been ordered to chop down trees, tear out grass parkways, move streetlights and power poles, and even reduce sidewalk space — and for what?

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The suspect fled the bank, near the intersection of Portola and Bake parkways, before deputies arrived.

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Many municipalities and utilities around L.A. offer free trees for residents to plant in their yards or they will add trees to parkways.

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That campaign involves planting trees in parkways and along streets.

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