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AMUSEMENT PARK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does amusement park mean? 

AMUSEMENT PARK (noun)
  The noun AMUSEMENT PARK has 1 sense:

1. a commercially operated park with stalls and shows for amusementplay

  Familiarity information: AMUSEMENT PARK used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AMUSEMENT PARK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A commercially operated park with stalls and shows for amusement

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

amusement park; funfair; pleasure ground

Hypernyms ("amusement park" is a kind of...):

common; commons; green; park (a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area)

Meronyms (parts of "amusement park"):

ride (a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "amusement park"):

theme park (an amusement park that is organized around some theme (as the world of tomorrow))

Instance hyponyms:

Disneyland (an amusement park in Anaheim created in 1955 by Walt Disney)

Walt Disney World (a large amusement park established in 1971 to the southwest of Orlando)


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