water park
noun
: an amusement park with facilities (such as pools and wetted slides) for aquatic recreation
Examples of water park in a Sentence
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Aurora Anguilla Resort & Golf Club promises to be a mecca for families when the water park and new kids and teens clubs open in the coming months.
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Lindsay Cohn, Parents, 28 Nov. 2023
Napoleon naturally wanders off to the Waterloo local water park at one point, while the other historical figures wreak havoc at the mall.
—Jennifer Ouellette and Sean M. Carroll, Ars Technica, 24 Nov. 2023
Guests will then spend a day at sea on the liner, which has a zip line and a water park, before returning to the Port of Miami on day five.
—Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 16 Nov. 2023
With two hotels, a water park, and an ever-growing theme park that has gained worldwide attention (and recent accolades) for its new attractions, seasonal festivals, and experiences, Dollywood has transformed into a bonafide family destination in the nearly 40 years since its creation.
—Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 6 Nov. 2023
Hot Southern summers are peak season at Magic Springs, outside of Hot Springs, and the amusement and water park is making preparations to deal with predictions of even hotter summers down the road.
—Aaron Gettinger, Arkansas Online, 21 Oct. 2023
Camelback Resort Pocono Mountains, Pennsylvania Zip down the mountain in a snow tube and float down the lazy river in an inner tube at this ski resort with a massive indoor water park.
—Karen Cicero, Parents, 3 Nov. 2023
Magic Springs reopened the park in 2000, unveiling a water park within its footprint for the first time.
—Aaron Gettinger, Arkansas Online, 21 Oct. 2023
Stay cool:Visit these water parks and spraygrounds to beat the heat
Longworth said the temperatures in those rooms quickly rise above those outside.
—Fox19 Now, The Enquirer, 21 Aug. 2023
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Lindsay Cohn, Parents, 28 Nov. 2023
Napoleon naturally wanders off to the Waterloo local water park at one point, while the other historical figures wreak havoc at the mall.
—Jennifer Ouellette and Sean M. Carroll, Ars Technica, 24 Nov. 2023
Guests will then spend a day at sea on the liner, which has a zip line and a water park, before returning to the Port of Miami on day five.
—Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 16 Nov. 2023
With two hotels, a water park, and an ever-growing theme park that has gained worldwide attention (and recent accolades) for its new attractions, seasonal festivals, and experiences, Dollywood has transformed into a bonafide family destination in the nearly 40 years since its creation.
—Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 6 Nov. 2023
Hot Southern summers are peak season at Magic Springs, outside of Hot Springs, and the amusement and water park is making preparations to deal with predictions of even hotter summers down the road.
—Aaron Gettinger, Arkansas Online, 21 Oct. 2023
Camelback Resort Pocono Mountains, Pennsylvania Zip down the mountain in a snow tube and float down the lazy river in an inner tube at this ski resort with a massive indoor water park.
—Karen Cicero, Parents, 3 Nov. 2023
Magic Springs reopened the park in 2000, unveiling a water park within its footprint for the first time.
—Aaron Gettinger, Arkansas Online, 21 Oct. 2023
Stay cool:Visit these water parks and spraygrounds to beat the heat
Longworth said the temperatures in those rooms quickly rise above those outside.
—Fox19 Now, The Enquirer, 21 Aug. 2023
See More
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First Known Use
1982, in the meaning defined above
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water park
noun
: an amusement park with pools and wetted slides for recreation
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