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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A tract of land declared public property by a national government with a view to its preservation and development for purposes of recreation and culture.

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  • noun An area of land reserved by the national government for recreational use.

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  • noun a tract of land declared by the national government to be public property

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