water park

noun

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

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Wild Waves is the largest combination theme and water park in the state of Washington, located just outside Seattle. Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025 The Great Wolf Lodge is another family-friendly hotel in Grapevine, complete with the only indoor water park in North Texas, themed kid-friendly suites, an ice cream shop, and plenty of on-site dining and drink options for both kids and adults. Kat Stinson, Travel + Leisure, 30 Nov. 2025 This is the fifth death within a month to involve a guest of the sprawling Walt Disney World Resort, which covers nearly 25,000 acres and comprises dozens of theme parks, water parks, resorts, and other attractions. Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Nov. 2025 The actor discussed enjoying the cruise ship's water park, ropes course, and hibachi dinner while filming. Nathan Diller, USA Today, 18 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for water park

Word History

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 13 Dec. 2025.

Kids Definition

water park

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