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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for parks

Noun

1. Parks, Rosa Parks, civil rights leader, civil rights worker, civil rights activist
usage: 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 (born in 1913)

Noun

1. Parks, Rosa Parks, civil rights leader, civil rights worker, civil rights activist
usage: a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property; "there are laws that protect the wildlife in this park"
2. park, parkland, tract, piece of land, piece of ground, parcel of land, parcel
usage: a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area; "they went for a walk in the park"
3. park, commons, common, green, tract, piece of land, piece of ground, parcel of land, parcel
usage: a facility in which ball games are played (especially baseball games); "take me out to the ballpark"
4. ballpark, park, stadium, bowl, arena, sports stadium
usage: Scottish explorer in Africa (1771-1806)
5. Park, Mungo Park, explorer, adventurer
usage: a lot where cars are parked
6. parking lot, car park, park, parking area, lot
usage: a gear position that acts as a parking brake; "the put the car in park and got out"

Verb

1. park, put, set, place, pose, position, lay
usage: place temporarily; "park the car in the yard"; "park the children with the in-laws"; "park your bag in this locker"
2. park, steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise
usage: maneuver a vehicle into a parking space; "Park the car in front of the library"; "Can you park right here?"
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