Definitions for national park
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
na′tional park′(n.)
an area of scenic beauty, historical importance, etc. owned and maintained by a national government.
Category: Government
Origin of national park:
1865–70
Princeton's WordNet
national park(noun)
a tract of land declared by the national government to be public property
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
national park(noun)ˌnæʃ əˈnæl ɪ ti
a large area of wilderness protected by the government
tourists visiting the country's national parks
Wiktionary
national park(Noun)
An area of land reserved by the national government for recreational use.
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