water park

noun

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

Examples of water park in a Sentence

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The pool, beach, Cedar Point Shores water park, and Cedar Point amusement park are all steps away from your hotel room. Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 16 June 2026 Instead, the single mom plans to get a season pass to a local, less expensive, water park. Tami Luhby, CNN Money, 13 June 2026 That meant last summer devoting resources to improving the Hurricane Harbor water park, which Lawrence says specifically attracts families and grandparents. Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026 Last year, the park finished a complete refurbishment of the Hurricane Harbor Los Angeles water park. Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026 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 19 Jun. 2026.

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water park

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