park /pärk/

1. A piece of land in a town for public recreation
2. An enclosed piece of land in which animals are kept for hunting purposes
3. A tract of land surrounding a mansion, kept as a pleasure-ground, constituting a private estate
4. Hence (with cap) often part of the name of a house, street, or district
5. (an area containing) a group of buildings housing related enterprises, eg a science park
6. A football, etc pitch (informal)
7. A sports stadium (N American)
8. A piece of country kept in its natural condition as a nature-reserve or for public recreation
9. A paddock, grass field (Scot)
10. A field (Irish)
11. A level valley among mountains (US)
12. A place occupied by artillery, wagons, etc (military)
13. A piece of ground where motor-cars or other vehicles may be left untended
14. An enclosed basin for oyster-culture
15. (in a vehicle with automatic transmission) a transmission setting in which movement is prevented

1. To place and leave (a vehicle) in a parking place or elsewhere
2. To deposit and leave, put (informal)
3. To enclose in a park
4. To make a park of
5. To bring (eg artillery) together in a body
6. To register (securities) under some other name in order to hide their true ownership (stock exchange sl)

To leave a vehicle in a car park, parking place, or elsewhere

parkˈer noun

1. A park-keeper (obsolete)
2. A person who parks a vehicle

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