Parts (Noun)
Meaning
The local environment; "he hasn't been seen around these parts in years".
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- We haven't seen that type of bird around these parts since the pollution increased.
- There used to be a big park around these parts, but now it's all residential buildings.
- After the big storm, debris and fallen trees were scattered all around these parts.
- No one's been brave enough to explore those woods around these parts, even during the day.
- Some people say they've seen ghosts roaming around these parts, especially on dark nights.