Parks — synonyms, definition

1. Parks (Noun)

9 synonyms

Commons Rosa Parks ballparks car park* commonses greens parking area* parking lot* parklands

6 definitions

Parks (Noun) — United States civil rights leader who refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man in Montgomery (Alabama) and so triggered the national Civil Rights movement (1913-2005).

Parks (Noun) — A large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property. ex. "there are laws that protect the wildlife in this park"

Parks (Noun) — A piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area. ex. "they went for a walk in the park"

Parks (Noun) — (baseball) a facility in which ball games are played (especially baseball games). ex. "take me out to the park"

Parks (Noun) — A lot where cars are parked.

Parks (Noun) — A gear position that acts as a parking brake. ex. "the put the car in park and got out"

15 types of

arenas bowls civil rights activist civil rights leader civil rights worker gear mechanism* gears lots parcels parcels of land pieces of ground pieces of land sports stadium* stadiums tracts

8 types

Central Park* amusement park* funfairs national park* pleasure ground* safari park* used-car lot* village green*

6 parts

ball field baseball field bullpen diamond dugout stand

2 parts of

populated area* urban area*

2. Parks (Verb)

2 definitions

Parks (Verb) — Place temporarily. ex. "park the car in the yard" ex. "park the children with the in-laws" ex. "park your bag in this locker"

Parks (Verb) — (driving) manoeuvre a vehicle into a parking space. ex. "Park the car in front of the library" ex. "Can you park right here?"

16 types of

channelises channelizes directs guides heads lays maneuvers manoeuvers manoeuvres places points poses positions puts sets steers

3 types

angle-parks double-parks parallel-parks

1 see also

parked