1. a wide road or highway designed for scenic driving, often with landscaping and limited access
2. a strip of grass or landscaping in the middle or along the side of a road
Usage: regional

Examples

• We drove along the scenic parkway through the mountains.
• The Blue Ridge Parkway offers beautiful views of the Appalachian Mountains.
• Trees were planted along the parkway to beautify the neighborhood.
• The city maintained the grassy parkway between the sidewalk and street.
• Traffic moved slowly on the parkway during rush hour.
• The parkway connects several state parks in the region.