car park

car park
noun
a lot where cars are parked
Syn: ↑parking lot, ↑park, ↑parking area
Derivationally related forms: ↑park (for: ↑park)
Hypernyms: ↑lot
Hyponyms: ↑used-car lot

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noun
chiefly Britain : an area set apart for the parking of motor vehicles : parking lot

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Chiefly Brit.
a parking lot.
[1930-35]

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car park noun
An open space or a building for parking cars
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Main Entry:car

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car park UK US noun [countable] [singular car park plural car parks] british
an area or a building where people can leave their cars for a short time
Thesaurus: other buildings with a specific usehyponym areas around buildingshyponym

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car park,
British. an open area reserved for the parking of cars; parking lot.

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n. Brit. a parking lot or parking garage

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noun, pl ⋯ parks [count]
Brit

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ˈcar park [car park car parks] noun (BrE)
an area or a building where people can leave their cars
see also garage, multi-storey car park

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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