park
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- noun
- /pɑrk/
- US
- The local baseball team plays its home games at the park every summer.
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- West Ham are playing Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park now.
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West Ham are playing Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park now.
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On the surface of the planet lie some 900 baseball parks, facsimiles of those of 20th century North America.
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Playing in a big league game in a big league park.
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It's part of the effort to build a baseball park and attract a Little League franchise.
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The road straightened, and LuAnn saw the park and heard shouting from the stadium.
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During the championship, fans filled the park to cheer for their favorite team.
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The new park has facilities that can accommodate thousands of spectators for baseball games.
Synonyms
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An area marked for playing sports like soccer
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A large open building with seats around a field for sports or concerts
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A stadium where people watch baseball games
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An area of ground marked for playing sports like soccer
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An area of land prepared and marked for playing sports
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A grassy area with a diamond-shaped infield where people play baseball
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A place where people play baseball
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A large outdoor building with seats for many people to watch sports or concerts
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An area marked and prepared for sports, like a field or court
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An area of land people prepare and keep for playing sports like soccer or track
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A situation where people or companies compete to succeed
Idioms
- Literature
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Put most players near their own goal to stop the other team from scoring
Compounds
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A large public park in Manhattan that has wide green spaces and places for concerts
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An area of land protected by the national government for nature and for people to visit
- US
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A place where people rent spaces for homes on wheels that share water and electricity
- Formal
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A United States government group that manages national parks, monuments, and protected places
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A large protected area in western United States and the first US national park, famous for geysers and wildlife
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A national park in California with tall waterfalls, steep rock cliffs, and many different natural sights
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A cemetery like a park with gardens and simple graves for quietly remembering people who have died
A large park in northern Colorado with high mountains, lakes, and wild animals
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A large park in southern Florida with wetlands, mangrove swamps and rare animals
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A national park in southwest Utah with tall red cliffs and deep canyons carved by rivers
A national park in northwest Wyoming with tall rocky mountains and wild animals
A national park in the southeastern United States covering Tennessee and North Carolina with high mountains and many wild animals
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A large park in Alaska with tall mountains, open wild land and animals like bears and moose
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A national park in California known for giant sequoia trees and Mount Whitney
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A national park in eastern Utah in the United States with many natural stone arches
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A national park on the coast of Maine with rocky shores and forested mountains
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A national park in Washington state with rainforests, mountains, and many animals
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A national park in southern Florida with coral reefs, islands, and many sea animals
A national park in southeast Utah with deep canyons carved by the Colorado and Green Rivers
A national park in Hawaii with active volcanoes and many different plants and animals
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A national park in Colorado with well-preserved ancient cliff homes built by Native Americans
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A large national park in southwest Texas with mountains, desert, deep canyons, and many wild animals
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A large park in northern California with very tall old coast redwood trees along the Pacific Ocean
A large park in northern Washington State, USA with high mountains and old gold rush sites
A large park in Alaska with Mount Denali and animals like bears and moose
A national park in southern Utah known for its tall, thin orange rock pillars
A national park in North Dakota that preserves prairie and badlands where Theodore Roosevelt once had a ranch
A national park in California with giant sequoia trees, deep canyons, and high mountain lakes
A national park in northern California with volcanoes, lakes, and hot springs
A national park in southern Alaska with high mountains, deep sea inlets, glaciers and many wild animals
A national park in Washington state with a high volcano, glaciers, and mountain lakes
A national park in New Mexico with large underground caves and rock formations
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A large park in northern Tanzania with open grassland and many wild animals
A park in Arkansas with natural hot springs people visit for bathing and health
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A national park in South Dakota with eroded rock shapes and many ancient fossils
A national park on islands off southern California with many sea birds and marine life
A national park in Utah with colorful rocks, canyons, and desert plants and animals
A national park in Oregon with the deepest lake in the United States formed in a volcano crater
A national park in Kentucky with a very large cave system and an underground river
A national park in northeastern Arizona with many colorful tree logs turned to stone
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A large park in southern Alaska with volcanoes, mountains, and many wild animals
- Offensive
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A large national park in Alaska with mountains, lakes, and old Native sites
A very large national park in southeast Alaska with high mountains and big glaciers
A national park on Isle Royale in Lake Superior, Michigan, known for wild nature, moose, wolves, and old iron mines
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A national park in Hawaii around a large sleeping volcano with unique plants and views
A national park on St John with tropical plants, sandy beaches, and coral reefs
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A national park in northern Minnesota with many lakes, forests, and rocky shores
A very large park in northern Alaska with wild land and no roads
A large park in southern Alaska with volcanoes, mountains, and many brown bears
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A national park in western Texas with rugged mountains and the state's highest point
A national park on the island of Hawaii with active volcanoes like Kīlauea and Mauna Loa
A large protected area in northern Alaska with mountains, forests, tundra, sand dunes, and old human remains and tools
A large national park in northern Alaska with very wild, remote land
- Offensive
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A large national park in Alaska with wild nature and old sites of Native people
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A former national park in Oklahoma known for its mineral springs, now part of the Chickasaw National Recreation Area
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Etymology
Park for a sports field comes from Old French parc, meaning an 'enclosed area' used for games or keeping animals, so a baseball 'park' is a special place set aside for playing and watching sports.