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park
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- pronunciation:
- park
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
A park is an area of land where people can go to walk, play, exercise, or just relax. A park usually has trees and grass, and sometimes it has things to play on. Some parks are wild areas where people can do things like camp, hike, and fish.
Gibson and his family went to the park for a picnic.
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| definition 2: |
A park is a field or place used for sports.
The batter hit the baseball out of the park.The town is building a new skateboard park near the swimming pool. |
| related words: |
ground, hall, preserve, yard |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
parks, parking, parked |
| definition: |
When you park a vehicle, like a car or bicycle, you put it in a particular place for some time. You keep it there until you need it again.
There is a new supermarket in my neighborhood. It has a lot of space for people to park their cars. |
| related words: |
put |
| derivation: |
parklike (adj.) |
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