Definition of "parkway" [park•way]

• A broad landscaped highway, often divided by a planted median strip. (noun)
• Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley, & Western U.S. See parking. See Regional Note at parking. (noun)

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• "And trying to "merge" on the the parkway from a sidestreet was like trying to get on a California freeway in a Geo Metro."
• "(The lower portion of Jakes Branch in South Toms River, east of the parkway, is classified as Hardwood Swamp Forest)."
• "The Beachwood area west of the parkway is not curerntly served by the Beachwood Borough Utilities Authority sewer system."