amusement park
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of amusement park
First recorded in 1905–10
Example Sentences
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The oldest puppet space in the country resides up north in Oakland at amusement park Children’s Fairyland.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Under Jackson’s ownership, the compound once held as many as 22 structures, including a zoo with exotic animals, amusement park rides, and landscaping that spelled out the word “Neverland.”
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
He has spun that success into a television game show on Amazon Prime Video, as well as a pop-up amusement park in Saudi Arabia dubbed Beast Land.
From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026
Walt Disney has named Josh D'Amaro, the head of its amusement park business, as its new chief executive.
From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026
Every spring, a few weeks before graduation, the senior class heads to the American Adventure amusement park.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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