waterslide

noun

wa·​ter·​slide ˈwȯ-tər-ˌslīd 

ˈwä-

: a continuously wetted chute (as at an amusement park) down which people slide into a pool

Examples of waterslide in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Guests can ride down Germany’s tallest indoor waterslide tower or go diving in a miniature sea. — Gwen McClure, Travel + Leisure, 30 July 2026

Just beyond the tangle of Wisconsin Dells waterslides, Ishnala Supper Club serves tradition with a side of serenity in Lake Delton. — Jess Hoffert, Midwest Living, 26 July 2026

Besides a gorgeous beach, the island also offers a waterpark with cliff jumps and 19 waterslides, an adults-only beach club and thrilling activities like jet skiing. — Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 24 July 2026

The park first opened in 1974, with a mini golf course, waterslides and go-karts. — Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1889, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for waterslide

• actinide
• aldehyde
• alkoxide
• alongside
• amplified
• arsenide
• beautified
• biocide
• bisulphide
• butoxide
• calcified
• ceramide

Kids Definition

waterslide

noun

wa·​ter·​slide -ˌslīd 

: a continuously wetted chute (as at an amusement park) down which people slide into a pool