Definition of Parklike

1. Adjective. Resembling a park ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Parklike

1. resembling an outdoor recreational area [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Parklike

parkinsonian
parkinsonians
parkinsonism
parkinsonisms
parkinsonite
parkis
parkish
parkkeeper
parkkeepers
parkland
parklands
parkleaves
parkless
parklet
parklets
parklike (current term)
parkly
parkour
parkoured
parkouring
parkours
parks
parkside
parkward
parkway
parkways
parky
parlance
parlances
parlando

Literary usage of Parklike

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People (1878)
"The instead of having, as in America, to hew hit way through dense forests, with tangled underwood, etes around him either open pastures or parklike woodi ..."

2. American Municipal Progress: Chapters in Municipal Sociology by Charles Zueblin (1902)
"... is a parklike street. It was originally a public walk or street occupying the site of demolished fortifications. According to the Century Dictionary, ..."

3. First Book of Forestry by Filibert Roth (1902)
"Is the climate the cause of these open, parklike pine woods? Let us go to one of the many "hummocks," or low flats with a more fertile soil. ..."

4. First Book of Forestry by Filibert Roth (1902)
"... white sands of portions of Florida we should find forests so open and parklike, the trees so far separated from each other, so little of young growth, ..."

5. First Book of Forestry by Filibert Roth (1902)
"Is the climate the cause of these open, parklike pine woods? Let us go to one of the many "hummocks," or low flats with a more fertile soil. ..."

6. City Planning: With Special Reference to the Planning of Streets and Lots by Charles Mulford Robinson (1916)
"A third group of parklike streets is represented by those which, ... As aesthetic considerations are of special value on streets of parklike character, ..."

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