park
Noun
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A large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property (synset 108632724)
"there are laws that protect the wildlife in this park"hyponym:
- national park - a tract of land declared by the national government to be public property
- safari park - an area of parkland where wild animals are kept and can be viewed by visitors driving through
synonym: parkland -
A piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area (synset 108632949)
"they went for a walk in the park"hyponym:
- amusement park, funfair, pleasure ground - a commercially operated park with stalls and shows for amusement
- village green - a village park consisting of a plot of grassy land
instance hyponym: central park - a large park in Manhattanpart meronym: populated area, urban area - a geographical area constituting a city or town -
A facility in which ball games are played (especially baseball games) (synset 102785801)
"take me out to the ballpark"domain category: ball, baseball, baseball game - a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runshypernym: arena, bowl, sports stadium, stadium - a large structure for open-air sports or entertainmentspart holonym:
- ball field, baseball field, diamond - the baseball playing field
- bullpen - a place on a baseball field where relief pitchers can warm up during a game
- dugout - either of two low shelters on either side of a baseball diamond where the players and coaches sit during the game
- stand - tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade)
synonym: ballpark -
Scottish explorer in Africa (1771-1806) (synset 111242645)
instance hypernym: adventurer, explorer - someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)synonym: mungo park
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A lot where cars are parked (synset 108633213)
hypernym: lot - a parcel of land having fixed boundarieshyponym: used-car lot - a parking lot where a dealer in used-cars displays cars for sale
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A gear position that acts as a parking brake (synset 103896578)
"the put the car in park and got out"hypernym: gear, gear mechanism - a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle)
Verb
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Place temporarily (synset 201496037)
"park the car in the yard"; "park the children with the in-laws"; "park your bag in this locker"
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Maneuver a vehicle into a parking space (synset 201938286)
"Park the car in front of the library"; "Can you park right here?"domain category: driving - the act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animalhypernym: channelise, channelize, direct, guide, head, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, point, steer - direct the course; determine the direction of travellinghyponym:
- angle-park - park at an angle
- parallel-park - park directly behind another vehicle
- double-park - park a vehicle alongside another
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