Pronunciation

/pɑːrk/

Definitions

Noun

1. A place designed for recreational activities, typically with grass, trees, and facilities for sports or relaxation. For example: “The children enjoyed playing in the local park.”
2. A large area of land set aside for conservation or wildlife preservation. For example: “The national park is home to various endangered species.”
3. An amusement park or theme park with rides, games, and attractions. For example: “We had a fantastic day at the amusement park.”

Verb

1. To go to a park for leisure or recreation. For example: “We usually take our dog for a walk in the park on weekends.”
2. To leave or abandon (a vehicle) in a public space, often illegally. For example: “Unfortunately, some people park their cars illegally on the street.”

Phrases

• “Take a stroll in the park”
• “Have a picnic in the park”
• “Go for a run around the park”
• “Enjoy the park’s scenic views”

Example Sentences

• Noun: “The old couple sat under a tree in the park, enjoying the sunny day.”
• Verb: “After work, I like to unwind by going to the park to read a book.”
• Verb (illegal parking): “Drivers must avoid parking their cars on the grass in the city park.”

Synonyms

• Playground
• Green space
• Open area
• Grounds
• Public garden