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Definition of Park
Park

Any place where vehicles are assembled according to a definite arrangement; also, the vehicles.

To bring together in a park, or compact body; as, to park artillery, wagons, automobiles, etc.

In oyster culture, to inclose in a park.

To promenade or drive in a park; also, of horses, to display style or gait on a park drive.

A piece of ground inclosed, and stored with beasts of the chase, which a man may have by prescription, or the king's grant.

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.

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.

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.

A partially inclosed basin in which oysters are grown.

To inclose in a park, or as in a park.

To bring together in a park, or compact body; as, to park the artillery, the wagons, etc.

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Park Quotations

Typically, an historic site is considered by the National Park Service to contain a single historical feature, while generally a National Historic Park extends beyond single properties or buildings.
Rick Renzi

We believed in our idea - a family park where parents and children could have fun- together.
Walt Disney

We moved over to Silver Spring, actually near University Park.
Jim Fowler

My primary and secondary education was provided by the Highland Park Public School System.
James Cronin

Death is the king of this world: 'Tis his park where he breeds life to feed him. Cries of pain are music for his banquet.
George Eliot

Park Translations

park in Afrikaans is parkeer
park in Dutch is parkeren
park in Finnish is puisto
park in French is square, parc, se garer
park in German is Park, parken, Park
park in Italian is parco, parcheggiare
park in Latin is hortus ortus
park in Norwegian is park
park in Portuguese is parque
park in Spanish is parque, aparcar
park in Swedish is park, parkera


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