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- [nash-uh-nl, nash-nuh l pahrk]
- /ˈnæʃ ə nl, ˈnæʃ nəl pɑrk/
- /ˈnæʃnəl pɑːk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [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
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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
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 about 69% 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.
national park usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms 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.
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