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parking meter

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/pɐɾˈki.mɨ.tɾu/par·quí·me·tro

Definition

1

A device installed on the street where one pays, usually with coins or a card, for the parking time of a vehicle.

Usage examples

“Don't forget to put coins in the parking meter.”
“The area is controlled by parking meters.”

Common combinations

feed the parking meterelectronic parking meterparking meter zone