Meaning of Parker | Babel Free
ˈpɑɹkɚDefinitions
- A parkkeeper.
- A surname originating as an occupation for a gamekeeper.
- A Parker-brand pen.
- Someone who parks a motor vehicle.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- A female given name.
- A number of places in the United States:
- A town, the county seat of La Paz County, Arizona.
- A home rule municipality in Douglas County, Colorado.
- A city in Bay County, Florida.
- A small city in Fremont County, Idaho.
- A small city in Linn County, Kansas.
- A township in Marshall County, Minnesota.
- A township in Morrison County, Minnesota.
- An unincorporated community in Scott County, Missouri.
- A small city in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
- A township in Butler County, Pennsylvania.
- A census-designated place in Greenville County, South Carolina.
- A city, the county seat of Turner County, South Dakota.
- A city in Collin County, Texas.
- An unincorporated community in Johnson County, Texas.
- An unincorporated community in Yakima County, Washington.
Examples
“When C.J. Parker got his new passport in the mail, he was initially in disbelief. Parker thought that the contents of the UPS envelope that he had opened must have been a mistake: The 27-year-old’s corrected birth certificate and a court order certifying his name and gender change had seemingly been destroyed.”
“At most street corners one would be offered exotic items of merchandise unavailable anywhere else in Spain - mouldy chocolate, laddered stockings, damp American cigarettes, leaky Parkers, and fake Swiss watches.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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