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NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does National Park Service mean?
• NATIONAL PARK SERVICE (noun)
The noun NATIONAL PARK SERVICE has 1 sense:
1. an agency of the Interior Department responsible for the national parks
Familiarity information: NATIONAL PARK SERVICE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• NATIONAL PARK SERVICE (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An agency of the Interior Department responsible for the national parks
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("National Park Service" is a kind of...):
agency; authority; bureau; federal agency; government agency; office (an administrative unit of government)
Holonyms ("National Park Service" is a part of...):
Department of the Interior; DoI; Interior; Interior Department (the United States federal department charged with conservation and the development of natural resources; created in 1849)
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