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

Erik Matuszewski There’s a bit of a split personality in the routing, with the front nine having more of an open parkland feel and more subtle green complexes. — Erik Matuszewski, Forbes.com, 22 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

The Bronx has the most green space in the city, with nearly one-quarter of its total area covered in parkland. — Sam Blum, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026

Before the devastating flooding of 1938, the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce commissioned two major landscape architecture firms in 1927 to develop a report analyzing how the region could develop more parkland in an already park-poor city. — Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 6 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