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lay vs park

park vs lay

lay and park both are nouns.

lay is an adjective but park is not an adjective.

lay and park both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lay Yes Yes Yes No
park Yes No Yes No
As verbs, park is a hyponym of lay; that is, park is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lay:
  • lay: put into a certain place or abstract location
  • park: place temporarily
lay (noun) park (noun)
a narrative poem of popular origin a facility in which ball games are played (especially baseball games)
a narrative song with a recurrent refrain a gear position that acts as a parking brake
a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
a lot where cars are parked
lay (adjective) park (adjective)
not of or from a profession
characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy
lay (verb) park (verb)
put in a horizontal position place temporarily
put into a certain place or abstract location maneuver a vehicle into a parking space
lay eggs
prepare or position for action or operation
impose as a duty, burden, or punishment
Difference between lay and park

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