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.
Any place where vehicles are assembled according to a definite arrangement; also, the vehicles.
A position of the gear lever in a vehicle with automatic transmission, used when the vehicle is stopped, in which the transmission is in neutral and a brake is engaged.
To inclose in a park, or as in a park.
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 bring (a vehicle) to a stop and leave it standing; - typically a parked vehicle is off of the public road, the motor is not running, and the driver has left the vehicle.
To place (an object) in a temporary location; as, to park oneself on the couch; to park one’s money in a mutual fund.
To promenade or drive in a park; also, of horses, to display style or gait on a park drive.
To come to a stop [in a vehicle] off of the public road and leave the vehicle standing; - typically the motor of a parked vehicle is not left running; as, he parked in a no-parking zone.
A piece of ground appropriated to the cultivation of herbs, fruits, flowers, or vegetables.
A rich, well-cultivated spot or tract of country.
To lay out or cultivate a garden; to labor in a garden; to practice horticulture.
To cultivate as a garden.
