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dis·​park | \ dəs, (ˈ)dis+ \

Definition of dispark

: to throw open (a private park) especially : to convert (a park) to something else than a private park Henry VIII decided to dispark the Duchy parks and turn them more profitably into pasture — A. L. Rowse

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History and Etymology for dispark

dis- entry 1 + park (noun)

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“Dispark.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dispark. Accessed 6 Jul. 2022.

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