park

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

• noun An area of land set aside for public use, as.
• noun A piece of land with few or no buildings within or adjoining a town, maintained for recreational and ornamental purposes.
• noun A landscaped city square.
• noun A large tract of rural land kept in its natural state and usually reserved for the enjoyment and recreation of visitors.
• noun A broad, fairly level valley between mountain ranges.
• noun A tract of land attached to a country house, especially when including extensive gardens, woods, pastures, or a game preserve.
• noun Sports A stadium or an enclosed playing field.
• noun An area where military vehicles or artillery are stored and serviced.
• noun The materiel kept in such an area.
• noun An area in or near a town designed and usually zoned for a certain purpose.
• noun A position in an automatic transmission that disengages the gears and sets the brake so the vehicle cannot move.
• intransitive verb To put or leave (a vehicle) for a time in a certain location.
• intransitive verb Aerospace To place (a spacecraft or satellite) in a usually temporary orbit.
• intransitive verb Informal To place or leave temporarily.
• intransitive verb To assemble (artillery or other equipment) in a military park.
• intransitive verb To park a motor vehicle.
• intransitive verb Slang To engage in kissing and caressing in a vehicle stopped in a secluded spot.

from The Century Dictionary.

• noun In English law, a tract of land inclosed and privileged for wild beasts of chase, by the monarch's grant or by prescription.
• noun A considerable extent of pasture and woodland, surrounding or adjoining a country-house and devoted primarily to purposes of recreation or enjoyment, and often serving to support a herd of cattle or a flock of sheep, or, in Europe, stocked with deer.
• noun A piece of ground, usually of considerable extent, set apart and maintained for public use, and laid out in such a way as to afford pleasure to the eye as well as opportunity for open-air recreation: as, Central Park in New York, or Hyde Park in London.
• noun An inclosed piece of ground suitable for tillage or pasture; an inclosed field.
• noun A high plateau-like valley, resembling the “holes” and “prairies” of the more northern parts of the Rocky Mountain ranges.
• noun Milit.: The space or inclosure occupied by the guns, wagons, animals, pontoons, powder, provisions, stores, etc., when brought together, or the objects themselves: as, a park of artillery, of provisions, of wagons, etc.
• noun A complete set or equipment, as of guns, tools, etc.: as, a park of siege-guns.
• noun A large net placed at the margin of the sea, with only one entrance, which is next the shore, and is left dry by the ebb of the tide.
• noun In oyster-culture, a sunken bed on which oysters are placed for reproduction and growth, and which is filled with water by each high tide.
• noun A prison.
• To inclose or shut up in as in a park.
• To bring together in a park or compact body: as, to park artillery.
• To frequent a public park.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

• intransitive verb To promenade or drive in a park; also, of horses, to display style or gait on a park drive.
• intransitive verb To come to a stop [in a vehicle] off of the public road and leave the vehicle standing; -- typically the motor of a parked vehicle is not left running.
• noun (Eng. Law) A piece of ground inclosed, and stored with beasts of the chase, which a man may have by prescription, or the king's grant.
• noun 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.
• noun A piece of ground, in or near a city or town, inclosed and kept for ornament and recreation
• noun (Mil.) 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
• noun A partially inclosed basin in which oysters are grown.
• noun Any place where vehicles are assembled according to a definite arrangement; also, the vehicles.
• noun A position of the gear lever in a vehicle with automatic transmission, used when the vehicle is stopped, in which the transmission is in neutral and a brake is engaged.
• noun See under Artillery.
• noun a small, low carriage, for use in parks.
• transitive verb To inclose in a park, or as in a park.
• transitive verb (Mil.) To bring together in a park, or compact body
• transitive verb In oyster culture, to inclose in a park.
• transitive verb To bring (a vehicle) to a stop and leave it standing; -- typically a parked vehicle is off of the public road, the motor is not running, and the driver has left the vehicle.
• transitive verb informal To place (an object) in a temporary location.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

• noun 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.
• noun A piece of ground, in or near a city or town, enclosed and kept for ornament and recreation