English · Travel & Places
theme park
/ˈθiːm pɑːrk/
[/ˈθiːm pɑːrk/]
amusement attraction park
Intermediatenoun
Definition
A large outdoor area with rides and attractions based around a particular subject.
Example
They screamed with delight on the roller coaster at the famous seaside theme park.
They screamed with delight on the roller coaster at the famous seaside theme park.
Etymology
A compound of 'theme' (Greek 'thema') and 'park', dating to the mid-20th century.
How & Where It’s Used
Common in family entertainment and tourism.