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A piece of ground inclosed, and stored with beasts of the chase, which a man may have by prescription, or the king's grant.

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  1. n. A piece of ground inclosed, and stored with beasts of the chase, which a man may have by prescription, or the king's grant.
  2. n. A tract of ground kept in its natural state, about or adjacent to a residence, as for the preservation of game, for walking, riding, or the like.
  3. n. A piece of ground, in or near a city or town, inclosed and kept for ornament and recreation; as, Hyde Park in London; Central Park in New York.
  4. n. A space occupied by the animals, wagons, pontoons, and materials of all kinds, as ammunition, ordnance stores, hospital stores, provisions, etc., when brought together; also, the objects themselves; as, a park of wagons; a park of artillery.
  5. n. A partially inclosed basin in which oysters are grown.
  6. v. t. To inclose in a park, or as in a park.
  7. v. t. To bring together in a park, or compact body; as, to park the artillery, the wagons, etc.
  8. n. a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
  9. n. a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
  10. n. a facility in which ball games are played (especially baseball games)
  11. n. a lot where cars are parked
  12. n. a gear position that acts as a parking brake