pleasure ground

/ˌplɛʒər graʊnd/
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Other forms: pleasure grounds

Definitions of pleasure ground
  1. noun
    an entertainment venue with stalls, shows, rides, and games
    synonyms: amusement park, funfair
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    examples:
    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
    types:
    theme park
    an amusement park that is organized around some theme, such as "the world of tomorrow"
    type of:
    common, commons, green, park
    a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
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