water park

noun

: an amusement park with facilities (such as pools and wetted slides) for aquatic recreation

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The incident happened at the Apex Centre water park at 3003 Alma Road in McKinney, a City of Mckinney spokesperson said in a statement. Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 June 2026 Washingtonians are already mourning the impending loss of a beloved theme and water park, with many residents still in disbelief months after the closure was announced. Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026 Incidentally, the water park has a Littleton address but is technically within Englewood PD's jurisdiction. Logan Smith, CBS News, 1 June 2026 These enclaves emerged as cruise ships ballooned in size and can provide a more private, serene experience away from the ever-growing roster of restaurants, theaters, water parks, and entertainment venues. Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 30 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for water park

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First Known Use

1982, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of water park was in 1982

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“Water park.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/water%20park. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.

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water park

noun
: an amusement park with pools and wetted slides for recreation
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