waterslide

Splashy park attraction

A waterslide is a slippery chute or track with flowing water, used for recreational sliding into a pool or splash area.

Waterslides range from backyard plastic sheets to elaborate amusement park structures with twists, drops, and enclosed tubes: The kids spent all afternoon on the waterslide.

Also spelled as two words: water slide.

thrill

excitement

State of eager enthusiasm

plunge · drop · speed · twists · turns · screaming · laughter · anticipation · freefall · splashdown

splash

spray

Dispersed liquid droplets

cascade · plunge · ripple · droplets · splashdown · mist · gush · wave · saturate · douse

structure

chute

Inclined passage for descent

  • tubeHollow cylindrical passage
  • flumeConstructed water channel
  • slopeAngled terrain or steepness

descent · ramp · curve · spiral · tunnel · fiberglass · enclosed · openair · lane · platform

waterpark

attraction

Pull toward something

  • resortPlace for getaways
  • aquaparkRecreational water attraction venue
  • cabanaPoolside changing enclosure

lifeguard · poolside · deckchair · queue · wristband · locker · rides · floatation · innertube · mat

summer

vacation

Leisure time away

flipflops · sunglasses · poolside · icecream · watermelon · popsicle · inflatable · beachball · sunhat · barbecue

Categories
Opposites
direction of movement

waterslideclimbing wall

Structure for recreational ascent

rope climb · ladder · pool ladder · stairs · escalator

passive vs. active entry into water

waterslidediving board

Elevated pool launching platform

high dive · springboard

water park attraction type

waterslidediving board

Elevated pool launching platform

lazy river · wave pool · climbing wall · lap pool · hot tub

Family

waterslides

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G