noun

park

park, car park

Let's go to the park.

Let's go to the park.

The parking lot is full.

The car park is full.

((in a/the park)) in a public garden We had a picnic in the park.

Synonyms: garden, green, square; Antonyms: wilderness

From Old French 'parc' (enclosure), originally referring to an enclosed tract of land for hunting.

Visualize a green park for recreation, and also a car park for vehicles. The same word has two common, distinct meanings.

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