theme park
noun
: an amusement park in which the structures and settings are based on a central theme
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Epcot’s Journey of Water attraction, said to be completed next year, and Universal Orlando’s Epic Universe theme park, which has targeted a 2025 opening. 
Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Sep. 2022 Universal Orlando Resort is opening a new, fourth theme park, called Universal's Epic Universe. Good Housekeeping, 9 Sep. 2022 The Gurnee Police Department said in a statement on Facebook that the department received 911 calls around 7:50 p.m. for shots fired outside the theme park, which closes at 8 p.m. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes, 15 Aug. 2022 Last week, Tori documented a day out at a Portland, Oregon, theme park with her older two children. Georgia Slater, PEOPLE.com, 25 July 2022 Studio Ghibli’s first theme park, located within 494 acres of natural parkland in Japan’s Aichi Prefecture, around 90 miles east of Kyoto, is set to open in November. Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 June 2022 The resort, which includes a theme park, two hotels and a Citywalk retail-entertainment area, closed on May 1 as COVID cases resurfaced in the Chinese capital after months of abeyance. Patrick Frater, Variety, 22 June 2022 Another example is Los Angeles’s Universal CityWalk, which purports to be a miniature city complete with theme park, cinema multiplex, plenty of stores and a pop-up King Kong to frighten and delight visitors. Alex Beam, WSJ, 10 June 2022 Whether it’s the Universal Studios theme park, the Asia-Pacific headquarters of Facebook and Google or the billions in trade, California’s influence is indelible in this country of 5.5 million. Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2022 See More
Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Sep. 2022 Universal Orlando Resort is opening a new, fourth theme park, called Universal's Epic Universe. Good Housekeeping, 9 Sep. 2022 The Gurnee Police Department said in a statement on Facebook that the department received 911 calls around 7:50 p.m. for shots fired outside the theme park, which closes at 8 p.m. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes, 15 Aug. 2022 Last week, Tori documented a day out at a Portland, Oregon, theme park with her older two children. Georgia Slater, PEOPLE.com, 25 July 2022 Studio Ghibli’s first theme park, located within 494 acres of natural parkland in Japan’s Aichi Prefecture, around 90 miles east of Kyoto, is set to open in November. Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 June 2022 The resort, which includes a theme park, two hotels and a Citywalk retail-entertainment area, closed on May 1 as COVID cases resurfaced in the Chinese capital after months of abeyance. Patrick Frater, Variety, 22 June 2022 Another example is Los Angeles’s Universal CityWalk, which purports to be a miniature city complete with theme park, cinema multiplex, plenty of stores and a pop-up King Kong to frighten and delight visitors. Alex Beam, WSJ, 10 June 2022 Whether it’s the Universal Studios theme park, the Asia-Pacific headquarters of Facebook and Google or the billions in trade, California’s influence is indelible in this country of 5.5 million. Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1960, in the meaning defined above
Kids Definition
theme park
noun
: an amusement park in which the rides and buildings are based on a central subject
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