parking lot

noun

: an area used for the parking of motor vehicles

Examples of parking lot in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

There, investigators found a man, thought to be in his late 20s, lying between two cars in the parking lot. — Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2026

Northwood Ravin leased one parking lot near the construction site to reduce on-street parking, the company said. — Charlotte Observer, 23 July 2026

That includes airlines and hotels along with even more niche options, like parking lots and garages. — Ryley Amond, CNBC, 23 July 2026

Julia Davis Park’s parking lot north of the Rose Garden and the lot west of the Boise Art Museum will be closed through Sunday. — Rachel Roberts, Idaho Statesman, 23 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1924, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for parking lot

• aeronaut
• aforethought
• afterthought
• apricot
• argonaut
• astronaut
• camelot
• coffeepot
• concordat
• cosmonaut
• entrepot
• flowerpot

Kids Definition

parking lot

noun

: an outdoor area for parking motor vehicles