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park

noun [C]
 
 
/pɑːk/ US  /pɑːrk/

Definition

A1 a large area of land with grass and trees surrounded by fences or walls, specially arranged so that people can walk in it for pleasure or children can play in it: Central Park Hyde Park We watched the joggers in the park.Areas in towns and cities UK an area of land around a large house in the countrysideGardening - general words US an area of land for playing sportsSports venues
(Definition of park noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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