theme park

noun

Definition of theme park

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

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Tropical storm conditions were forecast for Tuesday night and Wednesday in Orange County — home to Disney, Universal and SeaWorld theme parks, among many local tourist attractions. Kate Gibson, CBS News, "DisneyWorld, Legoland and other Orlando tourist parks close as Dorian nears Florida," 3 Sep. 2019 Meanwhile, SeaWorld Orlando posted that the theme park, as well as Aquatica water park, will be closed for the entire day Tuesday. Dewayne Bevil, orlandosentinel.com, "Hurricane Dorian prompts Disney, SeaWorld, Universal to change parks’ hours," 30 Aug. 2019 The Avengers Campus theme park, coming soon to Disney's California Adventure and Disneyland Paris, was given an inside look at the D23 stage in Anaheim on Friday. Trilby Beresford, The Hollywood Reporter, "Disneyland Unveils Sneak Peek of Avengers Campus Theme Park," 23 Aug. 2019 Amid the displays for theme parks, historical sites and other destinations, Ajluni said, representatives from more than a dozen sports teams pitched their games as tourist attractions. Bill Shaikin, latimes.com, "Angels’ Shohei Ohtani brings in dollars as he bangs out hits," 26 June 2019 All About the Parks Disneyland Resort is made up of two theme parks, Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure. Valerie Marino, Condé Nast Traveler, "How to Plan a Trip to Disneyland," 14 June 2019 Visitors can take shuttles to the Universal theme parks, which are located about two miles away. Gabrielle Russon, OrlandoSentinel.com, "Universal’s newest hotel costs less than $100 a night," 12 June 2019 Netflix might get the chance to buy the rights from NBC Universal, who also owns all the Harry Potter theme parks, in 2025, when their contact is up. Tamara Fuentes, Seventeen, "All of the “Harry Potter” Movies Are Coming to Netflix, But There's a Catch," 11 Jan. 2019 There’s the Emily that showed up in flashbacks that took place outside the theme park, who wanted to have her mother committed. Scott Meslow, GQ, "Westworld Finale: Let's Break Down Every Bonkers Thing That Happened," 25 June 2018

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First Known Use of theme park

1960, in the meaning defined above

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theme park

noun

English Language Learners Definition of theme park

: an amusement park where the rides and attractions are based on a particular theme (sense 2b)

theme park

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Kids Definition of theme park

: an amusement park in which the rides and buildings are based on a central subject