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park
(p/A/rk )

noun (n)

  • a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property(noun.location)
    Example:
    There are laws that protect the wildlife in this park.
    Synonym:
    parkland
    source: wordnet30
  • a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area(noun.location)
    Example:
    They went for a walk in the park.
    Synonym:
    common, commons, green
    source: wordnet30
  • a facility in which ball games are played (especially baseball games)(noun.artifact)
    Example:
    Take me out to the ballpark.
    Synonym:
    ballpark
    source: wordnet30
  • Scottish explorer in Africa (1771-1806)(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    mungo park
    source: wordnet30
  • a lot where cars are parked(noun.location)
    source: wordnet30
  • a gear position that acts as a parking brake(noun.artifact)
    Example:
    The put the car in park and got out.
    source: wordnet30
  • A piece of ground inclosed, and stored with beasts of the chase, which a man may have by prescription, or the king's grant.(noun)
    source: webster1913
  • Any place where vehicles are assembled according to a definite arrangement; also, the vehicles.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • place temporarily(verb.contact)
    Example:
    Park the car in the yard.
    Park the children with the in-laws.
    Park your bag in this locker.
    source: wordnet30
  • maneuver a vehicle into a parking space(verb.motion)
    Example:
    Park the car in front of the library.
    Can you park right here?.
    source: wordnet30
  • To inclose in a park, or as in a park.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To bring together in a park, or compact body; as, to park artillery, wagons, automobiles, etc.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To promenade or drive in a park; also, of horses, to display style or gait on a park drive.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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