makeshiftparkingbay
nounUK /ˈmeɪkʃɪft ˈpɑːkɪŋ beɪ/
US /ˈmeɪkʃɪft ˈpɑːrkɪŋ beɪ/
A makeshift parking bay is a spot where cars park that was not built for parking.
The workers used a makeshift parking bay on the grass beside the road.
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2. A temporary area marked off with cones or tape for parking during an event.
They set up a makeshift parking bay in the field for the fair.
3. An unofficial space along a street where drivers regularly leave their cars.
Residents turned the empty lot into a makeshift parking bay.
4. A quickly arranged parking spot made from available materials.
A makeshift parking bay was created with wooden planks and gravel.