noun
greenway
noun
1
A strip of protected open land, often used for walking or cycling paths, set aside from development.
"The city built a greenway along the old railway line for cyclists and joggers."
How to Use Greenway
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA path or corridor of parkland, usually for walking or biking, kept free from building development.
Common pairings
a greenway trail
urban greenway
Word Forms
greenways plural, Greenways plural
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Etymology
From green plus way, describing a path through green, undeveloped land.