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- [duhb-uh l pahrk]
- /ˈdʌb əl pɑrk/
- /ˈdʌbl pɑːk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [duhb-uh l pahrk]
- /ˈdʌb əl pɑrk/
Definitions of double-park word
- verb double-park If someone double-parks their car or their car double-parks, they park in a road by the side of another parked car. 0
- verb double-park to park (a car or other vehicle) alongside or directly opposite another already parked by the roadside, thereby causing an obstruction 0
- verb transitive double-park to park (a vehicle) parallel to another parked alongside a curb 0
- verb double-park To park a car next to a car already parked on the side of a street, obstructing traffic. 0
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Origin of double-park
First appearance:
before 1930 One of the 10% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1930-35
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Parts of speech for Double-park
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
double-park popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 70% 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.
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