water park

noun

Definition of water park

: an amusement park with facilities (such as pools and wetted slides) for aquatic recreation

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Illinois and our neighboring states are not short on water parks that entertain and amaze the young’uns. Darcel Rockett, chicagotribune.com, "5 last-minute summer getaways in Illinois totally worth taking," 16 Aug. 2019 But on the weekends, Braiden would stay with Steve in this house, taking trips to Chuck E. Cheese and water parks. Samantha Schmidt, Washington Post, "Braiden Schirtzinger is non-binary, pregnant and about to take on the most gendered role of all," 16 Aug. 2019 Plans call for 1,200 slot machines, a 200-room luxury hotel, a music venue and an outdoor water park. Orla Mccaffrey, Dallas News, "Jerry Jones gets a step closer to building $225 million casino in Arkansas," 14 Aug. 2019 Take shelter in this giant, 32,000-square-foot indoor water park off Highway 880 at Mowry Avenue. Jessica Yadegaran, The Mercury News, "7 sensational Bay Area pools to escape the heat," 13 Aug. 2019 The mobile stage will be just north of the family center and water park to keep away from the construction at the memorial. Domenica Bongiovanni, Indianapolis Star, "See the first changes that will transform west side's Riverside Park over the next 25 years," 24 July 2019 While there’s no shortage of watering holes, here’s a list of unique pools and water parks for your kids to splash around in and beat the heat. Jennifer Boehm, sun-sentinel.com, "Beat the heat: South Florida’s best water parks, pools, splash parks," 23 July 2019 For information on Milwaukee's pools (indoor and outdoor), beaches, and water parks click here. Keith Schubert, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Tips to stay safe and cool during the heatwave," 15 July 2019 Most victims pick up the infection from recreational waters, such as swimming pools and water parks. Beth Mole, Ars Technica, "Hard-to-kill poop parasites that lurk in swimming pools on the rise, CDC warns," 1 July 2019

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First Known Use of water park

1982, in the meaning defined above

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water park

noun

English Language Learners Definition of water park

: an amusement park with rides that involve water and areas where people can play or swim in water

water park

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Kids Definition of water park

: an amusement park with pools and wetted slides