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parkies

parkies is the plural of parky.

parkies is the plural of parkie.

Meaning of parky

Adjective

parky (comparative parkier, superlative parkiest)

  1. Of, from, or related to a park or parks generally, especially parklike.
    • We went to a beautiful parky place over by the river.
  2. Having parks or parklike areas.
    • Yellowstone has always been parky country.

See all 4 meanings of parky

Meaning of parkie

Noun

parkie (plural parkies)

  1. (slang) A parkkeeper; an employee of a public park.
  2. (Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) An Aboriginal who sleeps rough in parks.
    • Walking into the inner-city Brisbane suburb of West End one morning, I witnessed a group of Aboriginal “parkies” being moved on from a corner of the main road.2018 April 9, Jack Latimore, “Indigenous people are being displaced again – by gentrification”, in The Guardian
  3. (Ireland, UK, slang) A parking or traffic warden.
  4. (slang) A person with Parkinson's disease.
    • Some people with Parkinson’s embrace being called a ‘Parkie’, while others hate the term.2021 August 26, “What do you think of the term ‘Parkie’?”, in Parkinson's Forums

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Noun capitalized: Parkies

Parkies

  1. (plural) plural of Parkie

Questions about parkies

What is parkies the plural of?
Parkies is the plural of parky.
What part of speech is parkies?
Parkies is a noun.

Words near parkies in the dictionary

  1. Parkhurst
  2. Parkhursts
  3. parki
  4. parkie
  5. parkier
  6. parkies
  7. parkiest
  8. parkin
  9. parking
  10. parking area
  11. parking areas

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Adapted from Wiktionary: parkies (page history and authors); Parkies (page history and authors); parky (page history and authors); parkie (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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