Meaning of the word park in English

What does park mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

park

US /pɑːrk/
UK /pɑːrk/
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Noun

1.

a large public green area in a town or city, used for recreation

Example:
Let's go for a walk in the park.
The children were playing in the park.
2.

an area of land set aside for preservation and recreation, typically one with a designated status such as a national park

Example:
Yellowstone is a famous national park.
We saw many wild animals in the wildlife park.

Verb

1.

bring (a vehicle) to a halt and leave it temporarily

Example:
Please park your car in the designated area.
I need to find a place to park.
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