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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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
Campaigner Harry Brook was part of a protest at one of the signs at Surprise View car park near Hathersage.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Unverified images from the scene of one of the warehouse strikes showed flames and huge plumes of black smoke rising from a vast logistics building, with dozens of workers fleeing into a car park area.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Officers closed the nearby car park and urged visitors to avoid the area while search operations continued on Saturday.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
In the Hotel Sea Queen car park, the skyblue Plymouth gossiped with other, smaller cars.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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