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parkway vs. highway

[ pahrk-wey ]
noun
  1. a broad thoroughfare with a dividing strip or side strips planted with grass, trees, etc.
  2. a strip of grass, sometimes planted with trees or shrubs, between a sidewalk and curb.
[ hahy-wey ]
noun
  1. a main road, especially one between towns or cities: the highway between Los Angeles and Seattle.
  2. any public road or waterway.
  3. any main or ordinary route, track, or course.

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