Park

German (Berlin)

/paʁk/, /paːk/

noun
Definitions
  • park piece of ground in or near a city or town, enclosed and kept for ornament and recreation
  • park, grounds tract of ground kept in its natural state, around a residence, for the enjoyment of its owner

Etymology

Derived from Middle Dutch park derived from Old French parc (livestock pen) derived from French parc (parking lot) derived from English park.

Origin

English

park

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