amusement park

noun

plural amusement parks

: a commercially operated park having various devices for entertainment (such as a merry-go-round and roller coaster) and usually structures for the sale of food and drink

Examples of amusement park in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

This seven-floor fashion amusement park has quickly established itself as a must-visit staple. — New York Times, 31 July 2026

The McCourt, as the resulting 17,000-square-foot enclosure is called, can be daylit or darkened by drapes, tricked out with lights, sound, and risers, and adapted to emulate a high-concept amusement park, a concert hall, or an arena. — Justin Davidson, Curbed, 29 July 2026

The amusement park, which opened in 2017, is known as an affordable place where families can have fun and make memories that will last a lifetime. — Nakell Williams, CBS News, 29 July 2026

Western Playland amusement park confirmed the incident and said the ride remains closed for inspection, according to a statement shared with local outlets KOAT Action 7 News and KTSM 9. — Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 27 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1890, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for amusement park

• arc
• ark
• bark
• barque
• dark
• hark
• lark
• marc
• mark
• marque
• narc
• quark

Kids Definition

amusement park

noun

: a park with many rides (as a roller coaster or merry-go-round) and games for entertainment