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parkward

parkward adverb: towards a park.

Adverb

parkward (not comparable)

  1. (rare) Towards a park.
    • Autumn appeared; people flew away from summer resorts like so many leaves before the wind; the roll of carriages parkward began anew...1872, Harper's Magazine
    • There are also many smaller intervening play and rest areas to entice the parkward-bound into pausing there instead.1971, Alexander Klein, Empire City: A Treasury of New York

Origin of parkward

From park + -ward.

Questions about parkward

What does parkward mean?
Parkward means towards a park.
What part of speech is parkward?
Parkward is an adverb.

Words near parkward in the dictionary

  1. parkside
  2. Parkstone
  3. Parktown prawn
  4. Parktown prawns
  5. Parkville
  6. parkward
  7. parkwards
  8. parkway
  9. parkways
  10. parkwide
  11. Parkwood

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