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• n  a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
  there are laws that protect the wildlife in this park
• n  a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
  they went for a walk in the park
• n  a facility in which ball games are played (especially baseball games)
  take me out to the ballpark
• n  Scottish explorer in Africa (1771-1806)
• n  a lot where cars are parked
• n  a gear position that acts as a parking brake
  the put the car in park and got out
• v  place temporarily
  park the car in the yard
  park the children with the in-laws
  park your bag in this locker
• v  maneuver a vehicle into a parking space
  Can you park right here?

• The Seattle Art Museum's pointedly unconventional sculpture park is part of a very new wave in landscape design.
• Scientists are carefully measuring the geological activity in the national park because it contains the caldera of an enormous, ancient and still active volcano.
• The park has a mile-long runway that can handle twin-engine jets, is home base for 309 planes.

• parkland
• commons
• common
• green
• ballpark
• Park
• Mungo Park
• parking lot
• car park
• parking area

News & Articles

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• Park could help revitalize Old Hyde Park
  Residents in Hyde Park got together Thursday night at a community fair to look at development plans to help improve the area.  
  June 14, 2013 - ABC Action News Tampa Bay
• Park Slopers reject Fourth Ave. changes
  Park Slopers oppose a city plan to narrow bustling Fourth Ave. to two lanes instead of three and ban some left turns.
  June 13, 2013 - New York Daily News
• Park Ridge City Council shuts door on private flood protection
  Park Ridge aldermen have reaffirmed their position that offering residents financial assistance to pay for private flood protection is not a program they want to endorse. Last month, six aldermen and Park Ridge Mayor David Schmidt said publicly that they would not support a recommendation from the city’s Flood Control Task Force using public funds to help residents pay for devices like overhead ...
  June 13, 2013 - Park Ridge Herald-Advocate

Quotes

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• Miguel Tejada in International Herald Tribune
  I was in Houston last week and I've played in Minute Maid Park in the All-Star game, so I think I'll do great in that city,Tejada said.
• John Cornyn in PolitiFact
  Ms. Kagan has spent her entire professional career in Harvard Square, Hyde Park and the DC Beltway,he said.
• Gareth Barry in Telegraph.co.uk
  There's no going back, it's time for me to move on,said Barry. "I'm desperate to play Champions League football and that's why I have to leave Villa." "Have Villa offered me anything to try to persuade me my future is at Villa Park,...