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water park

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Definition of water park

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

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1982

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water park

noun

Definition of water park for English Language Learners

  • : an amusement park with rides that involve water and areas where people can play or swim in water

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water park

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Definition of water park for Students

  1. :  an amusement park with pools and wetted slides

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