parking lot

noun

: an area used for the parking of motor vehicles

Examples of parking lot in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But sometimes, in reality, they are decided by a midnight coin toss in a parking lot in front of Catfish Roundup. — Ryan Canfield Outkick, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2026

This will allow significant runup onto area beaches and may impact normally dry land or even roads or parking lots. — Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 7 Nov. 2026

Teamsters Local 727 represents approximately 1,200 workers for 15 parking companies in the Chicago area, including parking lots and garages at O'Hare and Midway airports and Soldier Field. — Todd Feurer, CBS News, 6 Nov. 2026

The investigation also determined that the offender allegedly attempted to strike the victim multiple times with his vehicle; first in a parking lot in the 100 block of Green Bay Road and subsequently along the sidewalk, the release said. — Pioneer Press, Chicago Tribune, 6 Nov. 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