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- [uh-myooz-muh nt pahrk]
- /əˈmyuz mənt pɑrk/
- /əˈmjuːz.mənt pɑːk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uh-myooz-muh nt pahrk]
- /əˈmyuz mənt pɑrk/
Definitions of amusement park words
- countable noun amusement park An amusement park is the same as a funfair. 3
- noun amusement park an open-air entertainment area consisting of stalls, side shows, etc 3
- noun amusement park an outdoor area for entertainment, with a merry-go-round, roller coaster, etc., refreshment booths, and the like 3
- noun amusement park a large park equipped with such recreational devices as a merry-go-round, Ferris wheel, roller coaster, etc., and usually having booths for games and refreshments. 1
- noun amusement park funfair 1
- noun amusement park commercial park with rides, games, food 1
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Origin of amusement park
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10
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Parts of speech for Amusement park
noun
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amusement park popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
amusement park usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for amusement park
noun amusement park
- theme park — an amusement park in which landscaping, buildings, and attractions are based on one or more specific themes, as jungle wildlife, fairy tales, or the Old West.
- carnival — A carnival is a public festival during which people play music and sometimes dance in the streets.
- funfair — an amusement park.
- safari park — a parklike zoo in which wild animals are allowed to roam free in an environment designed to resemble their natural habitat and are observed by visitors riding through the park in cars or buses; animal park.
- water park — an amusement park featuring swimming pools, water slides, wave pools, fountains, or other attractions involving water.
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