circus parking
n.— «Parking lots are very expensive, too. When I first came here you could buy an Impark parking lot (for crew and circus parking) for $300 to $400.» —“Ann-Margret, Hopper, Zane to film thriller here” by Lynne McNamara Vancouver Sun (British Columbia, Canada) Jan. 12, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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