Definitions

parkway

[pahrk-wey] / ˈpɑrkˌweɪ /

NOUN

avenue

Synonyms

STRONGEST

boulevard channel entrance outlet pathway promenade road route thoroughfare

STRONG

access alley approach course drive entry exit passage way

Antonyms

STRONG

egress refusal

NOUN

expressway

Synonyms

STRONGEST

freeway interstate superhighway turnpike

STRONG

thruway

NOUN

freeway

Synonyms

STRONGEST

artery highway interstate road superhighway thoroughfare

STRONG

beltway thruway

NOUN

highway

Synonyms

STRONGEST

artery avenue boulevard freeway interstate parking lot path roadway street superhighway thoroughfare track turnpike

STRONG

drag pike skyway

WEAK

four-lane super slab toll road

NOUN

lane

Synonyms

STRONGEST

artery avenue boulevard expressway highway pathway roadway route street thoroughfare

STRONG

alley byway drive passage throughway thruway turnpike

WEAK

back street

NOUN

pike

Synonyms

STRONG

drive expressway freeway lance point road thruway tollgate

NOUN

road

Synonyms

STRONGEST

artery avenue boulevard course drive expressway highway lane line parking lot pathway pavement roadway route street subway thoroughfare track trail way

STRONG

alley asphalt byway cobblestone concrete crossroad direction drag passage pike terrace throughway thruway turnpike viaduct

WEAK

back street dragway main drag

NOUN

roadway

Synonyms

STRONGEST

artery asphalt avenue boulevard byway expressway freeway highway lane parking lot path pathway pavement route street subway superhighway terrace thoroughfare turnpike viaduct

STRONG

cobblestone concrete course crossroad direction drag drive line passage pike throughway thruway track trail way

WEAK

back street dragway main drag

NOUN

street

Synonyms

STRONGEST

avenue boulevard court highway lane pavement place road roadway route thoroughfare track trail

STRONG

artery byway drag drive passage row stroll terrace turf way

WEAK

back alley dead end

NOUN

superhighway

Synonyms

STRONGEST

artery expressway freeway pathway roadway subway thoroughfare turnpike viaduct

STRONG

asphalt avenue boulevard byway cobblestone concrete course crossroad direction drag drive highway lane line passage path pavement pike route street terrace throughway thruway track trail way

WEAK

back street dragway main drag parking lot

NOUN

thoroughfare

Synonyms

STRONGEST

artery avenue boulevard causeway expressway freeway highway lane street waterway

STRONG

channel passage path road strait turnpike

NOUN

thruway

Synonyms

STRONG

artery asphalt avenue boulevard byway cobblestone concrete course crossroad direction drag drive expressway freeway highway lane line passage path pathway pavement pike roadway route street subway superhighway terrace thoroughfare throughway track trail turnpike viaduct way

WEAK

back street dragway main drag parking lot

NOUN

turnpike

Synonyms

STRONGEST

expressway freeway interstate roadway state highway superhighway

STRONG

pike

WEAK

four-lane toll road

Example Sentences

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I counted preexisting security cameras as I went: three on a large gray tower on the west side of the parkway.

From Slate • Dec. 29, 2025

In 2022, Smart-McCabe met her match in Linnea Torres, a 29-year-old graphic designer for Junior High, the mixed-use arts and event space near the parkway garden.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2025

“It’s pretty brutal, like, the parkway strip is a pretty hostile environment.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2025

The parkway garden sits on a commercial stretch of Glendale’s Brand Boulevard.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2025

Finally the trees stopped and the field opened up, and I could see the parkway on our right and the moat straight ahead of us.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green

parkway

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