park

noun, verb

How to pronounce park?

The word park sounds like park
/pɑrk/

What is the definition of park?

nouna large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
Examples
  • there are laws that protect the wildlife in this park
nouna piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
Examples
  • they went for a walk in the park
nounScottish explorer in Africa (1771-1806)
nouna facility in which ball games are played (especially baseball games)
Examples
  • take me out to the ballpark
nouna lot where cars are parked
nouna gear position that acts as a parking brake
Examples
  • the put the car in park and got out
verbmaneuver a vehicle into a parking space
Examples
  • Can you park right here?
verbplace temporarily
Examples
  • park the car in the yard
  • park the children with the in-laws
  • park your bag in this locker

How to say park and what does park mean?

disparage

verb

How to pronounce disparage?

The word disparage sounds like dis-par-age
/dɪ'spærɪdʒ/

What is the definition of disparage?

verbexpress a negative opinion of
Examples
  • She disparaged her student's efforts

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nix

noun, verb

How to pronounce nix?

The word nix sounds like nix
/nɪks/

What is the definition of nix?

verbcommand against
Examples
  • Dad nixed our plans
nouna quantity of no importance

How to say nix and what does nix mean?

expensive

adjective

How to pronounce expensive?

The word expensive sounds like ex-pen-sive
/ɪk'spɛnsɪv/

What is the definition of expensive?

adjectivehigh in price or charging high prices
Examples
  • expensive clothes
  • an expensive shop

How to say expensive and what does expensive mean?

adhesive

noun, adjective

How to pronounce adhesive?

The word adhesive sounds like ad-he-sive
/æd'hisɪv/

What is the definition of adhesive?

nouna substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
adjectivetending to adhere

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albrecht

How to pronounce albrecht?

The word albrecht sounds like al-brecht
/'ɑlbRɛxt/

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cockscomb

noun

How to pronounce cockscomb?

The word cockscomb sounds like cocks-comb
/'kɑks,koʊm/

What is the definition of cockscomb?

nouna conceited dandy who is overly impressed by his own accomplishments
noungarden annual with featherlike spikes of red or yellow flowers
nounthe fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds
nouna cap worn by court jesters; adorned with a strip of red

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