Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A corridor of undeveloped land, as along a river or between urban centers, that is reserved for recreational use or environmental preservation.
Wiktionary
- n. A corridor of undeveloped or park land.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a belt of parks or rural land surrounding a town or city
Etymologies
- green + way (Wiktionary)
Examples
“For bikers, turning the old LIRR Rockaway line into a greenway is the QueensWay to go Andrea Crawford of Friends of the QueensWay says abandoned rail line should become a green, biker-friendly trail Handout”
“The greenway will be a four-mile walking and biking trail that will loop around downtown.”
“That's a more expensive option, but it would keep above-ground lines or disruptive digging away from the trench that carries the greenway, which is designated a historic district for its series of bridges built to span the rail tracks that once ran though the trench.”
“That's a more expensive option, but it would keep above-ground lines or disruptive digging away from the trench that carries the greenway, which is designated an historic district for its series of bridges built to span the rail tracks that once ran though the trench.”
“The access to the greenway is the biggest thing," Atencio said.”
“State Labor plans to counter Greens THE State Government yesterday made a brazen bid to stem the flow of votes to the Greens, with Premier Kristina Keneally announcing a "greenway" through Sydney's Inner West.”
“Bike festival touting possible "greenway" bike trail”
“Although it's just an idea on paper at this point, this "greenway" being proposed by the Downtown Development District was the subject of a bike tour Saturday as part of the bicycle-focused Velo Louisiane festival this weekend.”
“We recently discovered that a "greenway" is being constructed behind our home in a designated watershed area.”
“Last month, Kehoe proposed creating a "greenway" buffer between the river and the fairgrounds.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘greenway’.
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Open List: Greens
A lits of greens: cooked leafy vegetables; pigments, paint names, compound words, etc; words and phrases that pertain to or contain "green". Please add your favorites!
See this list f...greenery, collard greens, mustard greens, turnip greens, green shoots, viridian green, malachite green, sap green, green grocer, radish greens, beet greens, spring green and 282 more...
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green phrases/ words
green,how its used
green acres, green activist, green alder, green-and-gold, green and pale, green and wan, green anole, green apron, green architecture, green arrow, green ash, green audit and 393 more...
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ways
As in routes, avenues & tracts. Omitting, e.g., halfway, anyway, sideways, folkway, Haddaway. (many of those are found thisways)
alleyway, byway, parkway, shaftway, hallway, skyway, runway, doorway, railway, thruway, archway, hatchway and 79 more...
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The Environment
biome, climax community, biofuel, chlorofluorocarbons, understory, desertification, gasohol, irreversibilities, overstory, high-grading, bioplastics, sustainability and 88 more...
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