theme park

noun

: an amusement park in which the structures and settings are based on a central theme

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While on Jenna & Friends, Farizan could often be seen hosting the show's myriad of games and contributing stories on everything from the new rides at Universal's Epic Universe theme park to a unique girls' night out at New Jersey's Medieval Times dinner theater. Alex Ross, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025 Now imagine an entire theme park with that level of detail and immersion. Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025 For many, Orlando is synonymous solely with theme parks. Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2025 Malibu Jack’s, billed as Texas’ largest indoor theme park, opened its North Richland Hills location in June. Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for theme park

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First Known Use

1960, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of theme park was in 1960

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“Theme park.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/theme%20park. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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theme park

noun
: an amusement park in which the structures and settings are based on a central theme
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