theme park

noun

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

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When Walt Disney World reopens its Test Track attraction at Epcot, visitors can expect a new look and a new future-pointed emphasis during the indoor-outdoor ride that zooms over theme park goers. Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 June 2025 Though additional Star Wars movies, TV series and theme park attractions (Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge at Disney's Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World in Florida) have come out since the acquisition, Lucas has shifted his focus to philanthropy. Diane J. Cho, People.com, 28 June 2025 Disney’s first film based on one of its rides, it was largely filmed at the actual theme park attraction. Glenn Garner, Deadline, 27 June 2025 Disneyland will close seven attractions for seasonal refurbishments as the Anaheim theme park resort prepares for a big birthday party on July 17 and the 70th anniversary celebration to follow throughout the summer. Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 26 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for theme park

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First Known Use

1960, in the meaning defined above

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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 3 Jul. 2025.

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theme park

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