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CENTRAL PARK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Central Park mean?
• CENTRAL PARK (noun)
The noun CENTRAL PARK has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: CENTRAL PARK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A large park in Manhattan
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
common; commons; green; park (a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area)
Holonyms ("Central Park" is a part of...):
Manhattan (one of the five boroughs of New York City)
Context examples
When Jordan Baker had finished telling all this we had left the Plaza for half an hour and were driving in a Victoria through Central Park.
(The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald)
"We can't argue about it here," Tom said impatiently as a truck gave out a cursing whistle behind us. "You follow me to the south side of Central Park, in front of the Plaza."
(The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald)
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