tow-away zone

noun

US
: an area where parking is not allowed and where a parked car will be towed

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The signs, which were zip-tied to posts around the area, said no parking was allowed between 10 p.m. and 3 a.m. Friday through Sunday, and labeled the area as a tow-away zone. Natalie Jones, Baltimore Sun, 6 May 2025

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“Tow-away zone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tow-away%20zone. Accessed 19 May. 2025.

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