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national park

na·tion·al park
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [nash-uh-nl, nash-nuh l pahrk]
    • /ˈnæʃ ə nl, ˈnæʃ nəl pɑrk/
    • /ˈnæʃnəl pɑːk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nash-uh-nl, nash-nuh l pahrk]
    • /ˈnæʃ ə nl, ˈnæʃ nəl pɑrk/

Definitions of national park words

  • noun national park an area of scenic beauty, historical importance, or the like, owned and maintained by a national government for the use of the people. 1
  • noun national park protected natural area 1
  • countable noun national park A national park is a large area of land which is protected by the government because of its natural beauty, plants, or animals, and which the public can usually visit. 0
  • noun national park an area of countryside for public use designated by a national government as being of notable scenic, environmental, or historical importance 0
  • noun national park a mountainous volcanic region in New Zealand, in the central North Island: ski resort 0
  • noun national park an area of scenic beauty, historical and scientific interest, etc. maintained and preserved by the federal government for the public to visit 0
See all 6 definitions of national park

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Origin of national park

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1865-70

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Parts of speech for National park

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of National park

national park popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for national park

noun national park

  • preserve — to keep alive or in existence; make lasting: to preserve our liberties as free citizens.
  • reservation — the act of keeping back, withholding, or setting apart.
  • reserve — to keep back or save for future use, disposal, treatment, etc.
  • national forest — forested land owned, maintained, and preserved by the U.S. government.
  • national seashore — an area of seacoast set aside and maintained by the U.S. government for purposes of recreation or wildlife study.
All 5 Synonyms of national park

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