amusement park
noun
plural amusement parks
: a commercially operated park having various devices for entertainment (such as a merry-go-round and roller coaster) and usually booths for the sale of food and drink
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My favorite places to go were not amusement parks or playgrounds, but libraries and bookstores where my imagination could run wild.
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Sydney Gore, Architectural Digest, 13 Dec. 2024
The event also includes access to the boardwalk’s restaurants, bars, and shops, along with Jolly Roger at the Pier amusement park, home to a Ferris wheel, double-decker carousel, roller coaster, and more.
—Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 12 Dec. 2024
This was largely thanks to its abundance of amusement parks, including iconic destinations like Disney World and Universal Studios, the report said, adding that surprisingly, the high costs associated with these attractions don't necessarily extend to the rest of the city.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2024
The amusement park, Nickelodeon Universe, is a top reason locals visit.
—Alina Selyukh, NPR, 28 Nov. 2024
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Sydney Gore, Architectural Digest, 13 Dec. 2024
The event also includes access to the boardwalk’s restaurants, bars, and shops, along with Jolly Roger at the Pier amusement park, home to a Ferris wheel, double-decker carousel, roller coaster, and more.
—Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 12 Dec. 2024
This was largely thanks to its abundance of amusement parks, including iconic destinations like Disney World and Universal Studios, the report said, adding that surprisingly, the high costs associated with these attractions don't necessarily extend to the rest of the city.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2024
The amusement park, Nickelodeon Universe, is a top reason locals visit.
—Alina Selyukh, NPR, 28 Nov. 2024
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“Amusement park.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amusement%20park. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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