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

So a marketer might look for a scene set in an airport, grocery store or theme park, or seek out shows that made viewers feel a sense of mystery, curiosity or adrenaline. — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 27 Oct. 2026

Along its fringes, the skyline is now studded with rollercoasters and amusement rides, part of COTA’s diversification strategy that combines theme park, concert venue, and, of course, a place to race. — Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 26 Oct. 2026

Experts studying fear have theorized that one of the major reasons people are flocking to horror experiences lately — whether theme parks, novels or movies — is that the world feels so uncertain. — Ayesha Rascoe, NPR, 25 Oct. 2026

The theme park operator announced the extra safeguard less than two weeks after 42-year-old Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem of Atlanta died after being ejected from his seat on the Goliath coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia. — Russ Bynum, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1960, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for theme park

• disembark
• matriarch
• meadowlark
• patriarch
• watermark
• arc
• ark
• bark
• barque
• dark
• hark
• lark

Kids Definition

theme park

noun

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