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n. (location) | 1. park, parkland | a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property.; "there are laws that protect the wildlife in this park" |
| ~ national park | a tract of land declared by the national government to be public property. |
| ~ safari park | an area of parkland where wild animals are kept and can be viewed by visitors driving through. |
| ~ parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, tract, parcel | an extended area of land. |
n. (location) | 2. common, commons, green, park | a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area.; "they went for a walk in the park" |
| ~ amusement park, funfair, pleasure ground | a commercially operated park with stalls and shows for amusement. |
| ~ parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, tract, parcel | an extended area of land. |
| ~ populated area, urban area | a geographical area constituting a city or town. |
| ~ village green | a village park consisting of a plot of grassy land. |
| ~ central park | a large park in Manhattan. |
n. (artifact) | 3. ballpark, park | a facility in which ball games are played (especially baseball games).; "take me out to the ballpark" |
| ~ baseball, baseball game | a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs.; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!" |
| ~ ball field, baseball field, diamond | the baseball playing field. |
| ~ bullpen | a place on a baseball field where relief pitchers can warm up during a game. |
| ~ dugout | either of two low shelters on either side of a baseball diamond where the players and coaches sit during the game. |
| ~ sports stadium, stadium, arena, bowl | a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments. |
| ~ stand | tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade). |
n. (person) | 4. mungo park, park | Scottish explorer in Africa (1771-1806). |
| ~ explorer, adventurer | someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose). |
n. (location) | 5. car park, park, parking area, parking lot | a lot where cars are parked. |
| ~ lot | a parcel of land having fixed boundaries.; "he bought a lot on the lake" |
| ~ used-car lot | a parking lot where a dealer in used-cars displays cars for sale. |
n. (artifact) | 6. park | a gear position that acts as a parking brake.; "the put the car in park and got out" |
| ~ gear mechanism, gear | a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle). |
v. (contact) | 7. park | place temporarily.; "park the car in the yard"; "park the children with the in-laws"; "park your bag in this locker" |
| ~ lay, place, put, set, position, pose | put into a certain place or abstract location.; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point" |
v. (motion) | 8. park | maneuver a vehicle into a parking space.; "Park the car in front of the library"; "Can you park right here?" |
| ~ driving | the act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal. |
| ~ channelise, channelize, guide, maneuver, steer, manoeuver, manoeuvre, point, head, direct | direct the course; determine the direction of travelling. |
| ~ angle-park | park at an angle. |
| ~ parallel-park | park directly behind another vehicle. |
| ~ double-park | park a vehicle alongside another. |
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