e/White City (amusement park)

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has glosseng: White City is the common name of dozens of amusement parks in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Inspired by the White City and Midway Plaisance sections of the World's Columbian Exhibition of 1893, the parks started gaining in popularity in the last few years of the Nineteenth Century. After the 1901 Pan-American Exposition inspired the first Luna Park in Coney Island, a frenzy in building amusement parks (including those to be named White City, Luna Park, and Electric Park ensued in the first two decades of the Twentieth Century.
lexicalizationeng: White City Amusement Park
lexicalizationeng: White City
instance of(noun) an amusement park that is organized around some theme (as the world of tomorrow)
theme park
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