Park - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |pɑːrk|  American pronunciation of the word park
Brit.  |pɑːk|  British pronunciation of the word park

noun

- a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property (syn: parkland)
there are laws that protect the wildlife in this park
- a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area (syn: common, commons, green)
they went for a walk in the park
- a facility in which ball games are played (especially baseball games) (syn: ballpark)
take me out to the ballpark
- Scottish explorer in Africa (1771-1806)
- a lot where cars are parked
- a gear position that acts as a parking brake
the put the car in park and got out

verb

- place temporarily
park the car in the yard
park the children with the in-laws
park your bag in this locker
- maneuver a vehicle into a parking space
Can you park right here?

Extra examples

We went for a walk in the park.

New York City's Central Park.

The nation's parks are a popular destination for tourists.

He hit the ball out of the park.

I couldn't find anywhere to park.

I parked on the street.

I parked the car on the street.

Cars are only allowed to park on the right side of this street.

The bus parked behind the museum.

Park your bags in the hallway.

She parked the money in a savings account and forgot about it for several years.

John was the best player on the park.

John turned into the next street and parked.

John parked his hat in the hall.

He parked behind a desk.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: park
he/she/it: parks
present participle: parking
past tense: parked
past participle: parked
noun
singular: park
plural: parks
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