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

The Adams administration has delivered a resolution that preserves this beloved garden in an area largely missing parkland, while, at the same time, creating more than five times the amount of affordable housing in this district than was originally contemplated from the garden site alone. —Randy Mastro, New York Daily News, 24 June 2025

In proposing the cuts, the administration has called for ceding certain federal parklands to the states. —Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2025

As the city’s largest parkland, Water Dog Lake features popular hiking trails and a stocked fishing lake. —Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 28 May 2025

At the tail end of 2024, Washington, D.C., needed a favorable U.S. Senate vote to be able to use federal parkland to build a stadium, no matter what Washington Commanders team owner Josh Harris said. —Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 29 Apr. 2025

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