theme park

noun

: an amusement park in which the structures and settings are based on a central theme

Examples of theme park in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Like any ambitious creative agency, Walt Disney Imagineering, the highly secretive arm of the company responsible for its theme park attractions, doesn’t always get it 100% right. Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2024 Families love this resort for its beautiful pools and the unlimited, all-inclusive access to any of Grupo Caret's theme parks — transportation included. Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 9 June 2024 The Florida theme park, which opened Magic Kingdom Park in 1971, cost $400 million to build, which is equivalent to $2.2 billion at the time that Shanghai Disneyland began construction in 2011. Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 6 June 2024 On Monday, June 3, the Marvel actor, 40, shared a video on Instagram of him looking at a signed replica of Thor’s hammer on display at the Orlando theme park while on a family vacation. Raven Brunner, Peoplemag, 4 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for theme park 

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Word History

First Known Use

1960, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of theme park was in 1960

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“Theme park.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/theme%20park. Accessed 16 Jun. 2024.

Kids Definition

theme park

noun
: an amusement park in which the structures and settings are based on a central theme
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