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
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Carowinds Carowinds is the Southeast’s premier amusement park, offering thrilling rides and water fun at Carolina Harbor Waterpark.
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Bill Bootz, Charlotte Observer, 2 Jan. 2026
The amusement park–goers crowded into a narrow boat in Great America, 1994, emerge from a tunnel of love chased by ghosts evoking Klan hoods.
—James Meyer, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2026
The now-familiar lineup of seasonal events will once again return to the Valencia amusement park in 2026 with DC Heroes and Villains Fest, Fright Fest, Tricks and Treats, Oktoberfest and Holiday in the Park.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 31 Dec. 2025
The subjects can range from going fishing with his son to a woman getting pulled over in Alabama to going on amusement park rides — the end of the story getting back to the task at hand the next day.
—Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 24 Dec. 2025
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Bill Bootz, Charlotte Observer, 2 Jan. 2026
The amusement park–goers crowded into a narrow boat in Great America, 1994, emerge from a tunnel of love chased by ghosts evoking Klan hoods.
—James Meyer, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2026
The now-familiar lineup of seasonal events will once again return to the Valencia amusement park in 2026 with DC Heroes and Villains Fest, Fright Fest, Tricks and Treats, Oktoberfest and Holiday in the Park.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 31 Dec. 2025
The subjects can range from going fishing with his son to a woman getting pulled over in Alabama to going on amusement park rides — the end of the story getting back to the task at hand the next day.
—Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 24 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for amusement park
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“Amusement park.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amusement%20park. Accessed 6 Jan. 2026.
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