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national park

noun

  1. an area of scenic beauty, historical importance, or the like, owned and maintained by a national government for the use of the people.

National Park

1

noun

  1. a mountainous volcanic region in New Zealand, in the central North Island: ski resort
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

national park

2

noun

  1. an area of countryside for public use designated by a national government as being of notable scenic, environmental, or historical importance
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of national park1

An Americanism dating back to 1865–70
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