Central Park

American  

noun

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

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Central Park Cultural  

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

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Example Sentences

The building, across from the Plaza Hotel on the southeast corner of Central Park, is one of the city’s most iconic office towers.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I’d run around Central Park in my hometown. It was an escape.”

From Los Angeles Times

Kate struggled on, living with her sons a few blocks from Central Park in a dingy apartment.

From Literature

PHOENIX—On a desolate stretch of land dotted with cactuses some 30 minutes north of Phoenix, more than 30 cranes tower over a construction site 2½ times the size of New York City’s Central Park.

From The Wall Street Journal

The librarian pointed to a map secured beneath the glass as she spoke about the tunnels beneath the city, and the blueprints for Central Park.

From Literature