water park

noun

: an amusement park with facilities (such as pools and wetted slides) for aquatic recreation

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How much are tickets to Cedar Point Shores and Soak City Water Park? Both Cedar Point and Kings Island have water parks, but only one is included with the price of admission. Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 3 July 2025 The stunning attendance spike represents a 94% increase over the 51.2 million that visited Disney World’s four theme parks and two water parks in 2023 based on TEA/AECOM data. Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 25 June 2025 Besides roller coasters, theme park rides and the water park, Kings Island also hosts Halloween Haunt and WinterFest. Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 Those who spend the night at its 153-room hotel can receive passes and early entry into the water park. John Tufts, IndyStar, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for water park

Word History

First Known Use

1982, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of water park was in 1982

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“Water park.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/water%20park. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.

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water park

noun
: an amusement park with pools and wetted slides for recreation
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