Park Definition

pärk

parked, parking, parks

noun

parks

An enclosed area of land, held by royal grant or prescription, stocked and preserved for hunting.

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An area of land containing pasture, woods, lakes, etc., surrounding a large country house.

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A level, open area surrounded by mountains or forest.

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A stadium or an enclosed playing field.

A baseball park.

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verb

parked, parking, parks

To enclose in or as in a park.

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To place (a spacecraft or satellite) in a usually temporary orbit.

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To park a vehicle.

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To store (military equipment) in a park.

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To leave or set in a particular place; deposit.

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pronoun

A surname, the English form of a surname very common in Korea. (ë°• (Bak), 朴). The third most common Korean surname.

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Other Word Forms of Park

Singular:

park

Plural:

From Middle English park, from Old French parc (“livestock pen"), from Medieval Latin parcus, parricus, from Frankish *parrik (“enclosure, pen"), from Proto-Germanic *parrukaz (“enclosure, fence"), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)par- (“beam, log"). Cognate with Old High German pfarrih, pferrih (“enclosure, pen"), Old English pearroc (“enclosure"), Old Norse parrak (“enclosure, pen" also "distress, anxiety"). More at parrock, paddock.

From Wiktionary
Middle English game preserve, enclosed tract of land from Old French parc from Vulgar Latin parricus fence from parra perhaps, “wooden bar, espalier” akin to Spanish parra grapevine grown in an espalier and French barre bar barre

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition