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  • noun Plural form of parkette.

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Examples

  • Parks: The neighbourhood has an abundance of children's playgrounds and little parkettes.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Carolyn Ireland 2011

  • Other possibilities to inject new life into the town's core include attracting a university or college to create a new campus, expanding or creating parkettes and generally fostering amenities that will bring people into the downtown.

    YORKREGION - Home 2010

  • The development, proposed for the southwest corner of Richmond and Medway roads, would also include parkettes, a village square and rear laneways.

    London Free Press - News 2009

  • After an overture of songs from shifting radio stations that suggest the variety of Southern-fried musical styles to come, we're introduced to Armadillo Acres 'resident Greek chorus of trailer-parkettes: Betty (Jacinda Rose Swinehart), the charismatic manager of the park; Lin (Amy Erbe), a woman whose needs aren't being met by her husband (he's been on death row for eight years); and Pickles (Ellie Jepperson), who isn't too bright but seems to be enjoying her hysterical pregnancy.

    Tucson Weekly 2010

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