noun

• (US) A wide, flat-bottomed valley in a mountainous region.
  "The mountain region thus limited consists of extensive and often level-floored valleys, sometimes many miles broad, and elevated 4,000 to 5,000 feet above the sea, called "parks" in local topography, which are interposed between innumerable rocky mountain ridges ...."
• (UK) An inventory of matériel.
  "A country's tank park or artillery park."
• (Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) A space in which to leave a car; a parking space.
  "2003, “Johnny”, "Melbourne Blackout", in Sleazegrinder (editor), Gigs from Hell: True Stories from Rock and Roll′s Frontline, page 174, We got to the 9ᵗʰ Ward and as luck would have it I found a park for my bro′s car right out the front."
• (automotive) The gear into which one shifts an automatic transmission when one is parking a car or truck. (Denoted with symbol P on a shifter's labeling.)
  "If a car seems to be refusing to let you shift out of park, recall that many cars have a safety interlock which requires that your foot must be pressing on the brake pedal before you can shift out of park."

verb

• (transitive) To bring (something such as a vehicle) to a halt or store in a specified place.
  "You can park the car in front of the house."
• (transitive, informal, figurative) To defer (a matter) until a later date.
  "Let's park that until next week's meeting."
• (transitive) To bring together in a park, or compact body.
  "to park artillery, wagons, automobiles, etc."
• (transitive) To enclose in a park, or as in a park.
  "O, negligent and heedless discipline! How are we park'd and bounded in a pale, A little herd of England's timorous deer, Mazed with a yelping kennel of French curs!"