water park

noun

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

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During the off season, the 15-acre water park will undergo a major refurbishment for the first time in nearly a decade. Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 29 Dec. 2025 At the kid-centric resort, the whole family can make a splash at the Aqua Nick water park, eat like a Ninja Turtle at Mikey’s Pizzeria, and even get a famous Nickelodeon sliming. Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 27 Dec. 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for water park

Word History

First Known Use

1982, in the meaning defined above

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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 7 Jan. 2026.

Kids Definition

water park

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