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

Maximizing a day at an amusement park calls for even more strategy. — Jon Waterhouse, AJC.com, 9 July 2026

At amusement parks, roller coasters are usually the record-breaking thrill rides that visitors stand in line for. — Kristine Hansen, Travel + Leisure, 9 July 2026

Orlando, with all its amusement parks and hidden gems came in next. — Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 8 July 2026

Entertainment covers a wide range of purchases, from amusement parks to professional or semi-professional live sporting events. — Ryley Amond, CNBC, 7 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