English
Noun
en-noun
- context|North America An open area, generally paved, where automobiles may be left when not in use.
#*:Should we park in that parking lot, or in the garage up the street?
#*1970, Joni Mitchell, "Big Yellow Taxi" (song)
#*:They paved paradise and put up a parking lot.
- US idiomatic A major thruway blocked by stop and go traffic.
#*: ''The 101 was a parking lot again today.
Translations
trans-top|An open area, generally paved, where automobiles may be left when not in use
German: Parkplatz m
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trans-top|A major thruway blocked by stop and go traffic
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See also
garage
parking garage
parking structure
car park
parkade
fr:parking lot
it:parking lot
zh:parking lot
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