pocket park
noun
a very small park or outdoor area for public leisure, especially an urban plaza or courtyard with benches and fountains.
Origin of pocket park
1First recorded in 1965–70
- Also called vest-pocket park.
Words Nearby pocket park
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How to use pocket park in a sentence
A pocket park around the corner is known as a haunt for drug users and vagrants.
Inside the housing showdown in D.C.’s Ivy City, where kids have no place to play | Paul Schwartzman | May 7, 2021 | Washington PostThe slide in the pocket park across from his condominium is part of what drew Hubig, who owns a real estate brokerage, to Ivy City in 2016.
Inside the housing showdown in D.C.’s Ivy City, where kids have no place to play | Paul Schwartzman | May 7, 2021 | Washington Post
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