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amusement park
Word definitions for amusement park in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A commercially-operated collection of rides, games and other entertainment attractions.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
An amusement park (sometimes referred to as a funfair) or theme park is a group of entertainment attractions, rides , and other events in a location for the enjoyment of large numbers of people. Amusement parks have a fixed location, as opposed to travelling ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a commercially operated park with stalls and shows for amusement [syn: funfair , pleasure ground ]
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ And of course there is the famous Blackpool Pleasure Beach, a 4O acre amusement park , to visit. ▪ At the same time, you can do so without having to turn your branch into an amusement park . ▪ Fifteen miles away, you can visit ...
Usage examples of amusement park.
I can't really expect an amusement park to undo in a week the damage a dull job does in fifty, but I do.
Meanwhile, Disney had started to create amusement park rides of great technological sophistication, and they employed a lot of aerospace people.
On the elevator wall behind him was a large poster of Joyland Park, an amusement park that Jenny had loved as a kid.
Jenny had the feeling that all her worst amusement park nightmares were about to come true.
He'd done two skyscrapers in New York, an oil refinery in Delaware, an amusement park in Ohio, and two huge housing projects elsewhere, earning a reputation for bringing things in early and under budget not a bad rep for someone in his business.
It is a profoundly thrilling experience to walk up and down this famous street - you may smirk, but you would feel just the same and you know it - and it comes as something of a shock to round the corner at either end and find yourself back in an amusement park.
This stretch of highway between Portland and Portsmouth had once been a seventy-mile amusement park and now it was only a haunted funhouse where all the clockwork had run down.
And this is a run-of-the-mill amusement park on a backwater planet.