A piece of land with few or no buildings within or adjoining a town, maintained for recreational and ornamental purposes.
A landscaped city square.
A large tract of rural land kept in its natural state and usually reserved for the enjoyment and recreation of visitors.
A broad, fairly level valley between mountain ranges: the high parks of the Rocky Mountains.
A tract of land attached to a country house, especially when including extensive gardens, woods, pastures, or a game preserve.
Sports A stadium or an enclosed playing field: a baseball park.
An area where military vehicles or artillery are stored and serviced.
The materiel kept in such an area.
An area in or near a town designed and usually zoned for a certain purpose: a commercial park.
A position in an automatic transmission that disengages the gears and sets the brake so the vehicle cannot move: put the car in park and turned off the engine.
To put or leave (a vehicle) for a time in a certain location.
Aerospace To place (a spacecraft or satellite) in a usually temporary orbit.
Informal To place or leave temporarily: parked the baby with neighbors; parking cash in a local bank account.
To assemble (artillery or other equipment) in a military park.
To park a motor vehicle: pulled over and parked next to the curb.
Slang To engage in kissing and caressing in a vehicle stopped in a secluded spot.