Parks

American  

[pahrks] / pɑrks /

noun

1. Gordon (Alexander Buchanan), 1912–2006, U.S. photojournalist and film director.

2. Rosa Rosa Louise McCauley, 1913–2006, U.S. civil rights leader.

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Example Sentences

Over the last few years a lot of legal work has been done by local authorities and the National Parks to make the path an official right of way.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Previous winners include Arlo Parks, Olivia Dean, Tom Grennan and Catfish and the Bottlemen – all of whom have gone on to major success in the UK and beyond.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Erika Jayne of “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,” who flew in from Australia to make the event, Atlanta’s Phaedra Parks and New Jersey’s Melissa Gorga also spoke.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

Sable acknowledged the letter in its announcement Monday, but noted that it had filed a new lawsuit against California State Parks the day before.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

Rosa Parks and Fred Gray met for lunch nearly every day, often talking about what could be learned from Claudette’s case that could end segregation on the buses.

From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose