parkland

noun

park·​land ˈpärk-ˌland 

: land with clumps of trees and shrubs in cultivated condition used as or suitable for use as a park

Examples of parkland in a Sentence

an area of beautiful parkland

Recent Examples on the Web

Overall, the new plans show the East Potomac Golf Links being expanded about 50 acres into parkland that is currently being used for picnicking, fishing, cycling and other recreational activities, the newspaper reported on June 30. — Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 29 Aug. 2026

The opening nine, known as the Alvor Course for its sweeping views over the nearby Alvor Nature Reserve, begins as a traditional resort-style parkland layout. — Jeff Goudy, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026

The project is intended to help Folsom meet a goal of 5 acres of parkland for every 1,000 residents, according to an April staff report that recommended funding for the current construction project. — Haley Parsley august 25, Sacbee.com, 25 Aug. 2026

At a meeting Wednesday night, City Council members encouraged city employees to start exploring options for reducing e-bike conflicts with pedestrians and dog walkers, particularly at parklands and popular trails. — Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1727, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for parkland

• armband
• backhand
• bandstand
• baseband
• broadband
• command
• cropland
• demand
• disband
• dreamland
• expand
• farmhand