Sequoia National Park

[ si-kwoi-uh-nash-uh-nl pahrk, nash-nuhl ]

noun
  1. a national park in east-central California noted for its giant sequoias, including the General Sherman tree, and for containing Mount Whitney, the highest point in the conterminous United States: contiguous with Kings Canyon National Park. 631 square miles (1,635 square kilometers).

Origin of Sequoia National Park

1
First recorded in 1890–95

Words Nearby Sequoia National Park

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

How to use Sequoia National Park in a sentence

  • All packers expecting to conduct parties through the Sequoia National Park should obtain a permit from the superintendent.

    Sequoia [California] National Park | United States Department of the Interior
  • They wind through the wooded valleys of the Sequoia National Park.

    The Book of the National Parks | Robert Sterling Yard
  • The Sequoia National Park has a crowded luxuriance of wild flowers.

    Your National Parks | Enos A. Mills

British Dictionary definitions for Sequoia National Park

Sequoia National Park

noun
  1. a national park in central California, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: established in 1890 to protect groves of giant sequoias, some of which are about 4000 years old. Area: 1556 sq km (601 sq miles)

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012