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Park   /pɑrk/   Listen
Park

noun
1.
A large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property.  Synonym: parkland.
2.
A piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area.  Synonyms: common, commons, green.
3.
A facility in which ball games are played (especially baseball games).  Synonym: ballpark.
4.
Scottish explorer in Africa (1771-1806).  Synonym: Mungo Park.
5.
A lot where cars are parked.  Synonyms: car park, parking area, parking lot.
6.
A gear position that acts as a parking brake.
verb
(past & past part. parked; pres. part. parking)
1.
Place temporarily.  "Park the children with the in-laws" , "Park your bag in this locker"
2.
Maneuver a vehicle into a parking space.  "Can you park right here?"



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"Park" Quotes from Famous Books



... when playing in the park of Fontainebleau, or in the palace courts at Versailles, ever to have seen the sky grow suddenly dark and heard the ...
— Twenty Years After • Alexandre Dumas, Pere

... are wrongs and victories are defeats, As French or English pride the tale repeats; And when they tell Corunna's story o'er, They'll disagree in all but honoring Moore: Nay, future pens to flatter future courts May cite perhaps the Park-guns' gay reports, To prove that England triumphs on the morn Which found her Junot's jest ...
— The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore • Thomas Moore et al

... eighties Anthony built himself a home, not on the farm, but in a new residence portion of the city. The old common, grazing ground of family cows, dump and general eye-sore, had become a park by that time, still only a potentially beautiful thing, with the trees that were to be its later glory only thin young shoots, and on the streets that faced it the wealthy of the city built their homes, brick houses ...
— A Poor Wise Man • Mary Roberts Rinehart

... calm autumn evening, and the windows are open to St. James's Park, which lies dark and silent as far as to Buckingham Palace in the distance. The streets of London round about the official residence are busy enough and quivering with excitement. We British people do not go in solid masses surging and singing down our Corso, ...
— The Drama Of Three Hundred & Sixty-Five Days - Scenes In The Great War - 1915 • Hall Caine

... be a few individuals about Yellowstone Park or other great havens, but the Grizzly Bear as the wide-wandering monarch of the hills has gone the way of ...
— The Biography of a Grizzly • Ernest Thompson Seton


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