"Park" meaning in English

See Park in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From park. Etymology templates: {{m|en|park}} park Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Park
  1. An English surname.
    Sense id: en-Park-en-name-2R-TG-Sa Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A river in central Connecticut Categories (place): Places in Connecticut, USA, Places in the United States, Rivers in Connecticut, USA, Rivers in the United States
    Sense id: en-Park-en-name-1XNCTJh4
  3. A village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Categories (place): Places in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, Places in Northern Ireland, Villages in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, Villages in Northern Ireland Synonyms (Conn. river): Hog
    Sense id: en-Park-en-name-Qxhd-y95 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 0 36 17 19 12 Disambiguation of 'Conn. river': 10 21 32 17 20
  4. A large area in Lewis, Western Isles council area, Scotland. Categories (place): Places in Na h-Eileanan Siar, Scotland, Places in Scotland
    Sense id: en-Park-en-name-0ntsd4lO
  5. A community and ward in Merthyr Tydfil county borough, Wales. Categories (place): Communities of Wales, Places in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, Places in Wales
    Sense id: en-Park-en-name--2N8PRP7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

IPA: [pʰɑːk] [UK], [pʰaːk] [Boston, General-Australian], [pʰɒək] [New-York-City], [pʰɐːk] [New-Zealand], [pʰɑɹk] [US] Audio: en-au-park.ogg [Australia], en-us-park.ogg [US] Forms: Parks [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑɹk, -ɑːk Etymology: From Korean 박(朴) (Bak), under influence from Park and originally spelled and read from the perspective of the pronunciation of non-rhotic (e.g. British) English speakers. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ko|^박(朴)}} Korean 박(朴) (Bak) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Park (plural Parks)
  1. A surname from Korean. Alternative form of Bak.
    Sense id: en-Park-en-name-fyYRtLWP Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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