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

This was an enormous favor to the school district, considering the prime parkland location. —Hal Valderhaug, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2026

The north side of Carson, a city of about 90,000 people, has a lot of parkland and green space that might be attractive to an urban coyote. —Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 3 Apr. 2026

Example factors included the cost of a medical visit, premature death rates, access to mental health counselors, fruit and vegetable consumption, fitness and instruction centers per capita, physically active adults, parkland and quality of parks. —Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026

The American side is the oldest state park in the US, while the Canadian side is protected parkland. —Jamie Spain, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Mar. 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