flashparkinglot

noun

UK /flæʃˈpɑːkɪŋlɒt/

US /flæʃˈpɑːrkɪŋlɑːt/

A flash parking lot is a bright, open place where cars park for a very short time.

We stopped in the flash parking lot just long enough to grab our snacks.

SYNONYMS

quick-stop lot short-term lot drop-off area brief parking zone

RELATED WORDS

parking lot driveway garage curb

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A parking area that lights up brightly at night.

The flash parking lot glowed so brightly we could see it from the highway.

3. A temporary lot set up quickly for a special event.

They made a flash parking lot on the grass for the fair.

4. A lot where cars flash their lights to find a spot.

In the crowded flash parking lot, drivers blinked their headlights to signal for spaces.