parkland
Americannoun
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a grassland region with isolated or grouped trees, usually in temperate regions.
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wooded or verdant land for recreational use by the public; parklike terrain.
noun
Etymology
Origin of parkland
Example Sentences
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There is another constituency for parkland — the homeless.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
The Wimpole Estate includes a grand mansion, parkland, gardens and a working farm.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026
The centerpiece of the 13-acre-plus parkland is a curved bridge overlooking a savanna, allowing elephants to walk under guests.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
Today, the house is flanked by newer laboratories and office buildings, but it is still surrounded by acres of green parkland.
From BBC • Dec. 14, 2025
In Chiba City, where parkland had been created on landfill dumped into Tokyo Bay, the sidewalks rippled like fabric.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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