Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

Central Park

American  

noun

  1. a public park in central Manhattan, New York City. 840 acres (340 hectares).


Central Park Cultural  
  1. A large park in Manhattan, half a mile wide and over two miles long.


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

The amount of magma involved could cover all of Central Park to a depth of 12 kilometers.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

At a watch party in Central Park, Eric Centeno, 42, told AFP "we've been enjoying the tournament -- and Spain won!"

From Barron's Jul. 19, 2026

Actress Emmy Rossum discusses her ideal morning routine with sunrise walks, a specific bench in Central Park and elaborate handshakes with her kids.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

She played nurse Megan Roach in the BBC's Casualty from 1986, making her final appearance in 2010; and was the Central Park pigeon lady in 1992's Home Alone sequel.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

"In all the chaos, some of the animals escaped from the Central Park Zoo. That one found me, and we've been looking out for each other ever since. I call her Qareen."

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training