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 one case, a woman was taken to court in a £1,906 claim after taking longer than five minutes to pay at a car park in Derby.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
She said the males eventually left her and she eventually got up and left the car park.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Her next memory is then of both men walking either side of her down an alleyway which led into a car park.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
"My flat's car park was under water -- it never floods, even in 2011" when hundreds of people died across Thailand in heavy deluges, he said, asking AFP not to publish his family name.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
I mention all of this because as soon as the bus started out of the car park, the wind coming through the open windows of the bus caused a peculiar warp in the sound.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
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