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The Meaning of park

  • (v. t.) To inclose in a park, or as in a park.
  • (v. t.) To bring together in a park, or compact body; as, to park the artillery, the wagons, etc.
  • (n.) A piece of ground inclosed, and stored with beasts of the chase, which a man may have by prescription, or the king's grant.
  • (n.) A tract of ground kept in its natural state, about or adjacent to a residence, as for the preservation of game, for walking, riding, or the like.
  • (n.) A piece of ground, in or near a city or town, inclosed and kept for ornament and recreation; as, Hyde Park in London; Central Park in New York.
  • (n.) A space occupied by the animals, wagons, pontoons, and materials of all kinds, as ammunition, ordnance stores, hospital stores, provisions, etc., when brought together; also, the objects themselves; as, a park of wagons; a park of artillery.
  • (n.) A partially inclosed basin in which oysters are grown.

Homophones

parc

Rhymes

aardvark , arc , ark , ballpark , barch , bark , barke , barque , benchmark , birthmark , bismarck , calmark , chark , clark , clarke , dark , darke , demark , denmark , disembark , earmark , embark , goldmark , hallmark , harc , hark , intermark , landmark , lark , larke , marc , mark , marke , marque , matriarch , meadowlark , mediamark , merc , monarch , narc , oligarch , ozark , parc , patriarch , pockmark , postmark , premark , quark , question-mark , remark , sark , shark , skylark , sparc , spark , starck , stark , starke , trademark , transpark , watermark