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
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Joyland, featuring swimming, waterslides, a dance hall, dock-and-picnic area, opens on Lake Ivanhoe in what would become the College Park neighborhood of Orlando.
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Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2026
For families The resort is family-friendly, with a selection of daily children’s activities at the kids’ club and a separate splash pad pool area with a waterslide, shooting waterspouts, treehouse and more.
—Lizbeth Scordo, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Jan. 2026
Live music, swimming pools, waterslides, hot tubs, activities like classes and games, and nightly shows are also covered.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 28 Jan. 2026
Another place to find splashy fun, Great Wolf Lodge's water park offers day passes for its collection of wave pools, lazy rivers, waterslides, and interactive water play areas.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 27 Jan. 2026
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Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2026
For families The resort is family-friendly, with a selection of daily children’s activities at the kids’ club and a separate splash pad pool area with a waterslide, shooting waterspouts, treehouse and more.
—Lizbeth Scordo, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Jan. 2026
Live music, swimming pools, waterslides, hot tubs, activities like classes and games, and nightly shows are also covered.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 28 Jan. 2026
Another place to find splashy fun, Great Wolf Lodge's water park offers day passes for its collection of wave pools, lazy rivers, waterslides, and interactive water play areas.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 27 Jan. 2026
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“Waterslide.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/waterslide. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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waterslide
noun
wa·ter·slide
-ˌslīd
: a continuously wetted chute (as at an amusement park) down which people slide into a pool
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