car park

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kahr pahrk]
- /kɑr pɑrk/
- /kɑː(r) pɑːk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kahr pahrk]
- /kɑr pɑrk/

Definitions of car park words

countable noun car park A car park is an area or building where people can leave their cars. 3
noun car park an area or building reserved for parking cars 3
noun car park parking lot 3
noun car park a parking lot. 1
noun car park An outdoor area or a multi-storey building where cars may be parked. 0
noun car park (comical) A road with serious traffic congestion preventing the movement of vehicles. 0

See all 6 definitions of car park

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Origin of car park

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35

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Parts of speech for Car park

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Car park

car park popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

car park usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for car park

noun car park

garage — a building or indoor area for parking or storing motor vehicles.
park — Mungo [muhng-goh] /ˈmʌŋ goʊ/ (Show IPA), 1771–1806? Scottish explorer in Africa.
stable — a building for the lodging and feeding of horses, cattle, etc.

All 3 Synonyms of car park