car park
Americannoun
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car parks
plural
noun
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of car park
First recorded in 1930–35
Example Sentences
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In Cornwall, Kernow Astronomers have stocked with 420 eclipse glasses to give out at their event at the National Trust car park at Carnewas, at the Bedruthan Steps near Newquay, on the county's north coast.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Murphy was first spotted living beneath a bush before wandering into the car park of The Old Windmill pub in the city centre, "rake thin" and in need of care.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
The Israeli plans would see Sebastia's entrance moved to the other side of the vast site, away from the village and current car park and shops.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
The 29-year-old civil servant left the retail car park at 13:30 and staggered through her front door at 23:00.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Next day Pluto Noak and another mate from Upton Pork Scratchings factory appeared at lunch in the staff car park.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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