Funhouse
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈfʌnˌhaʊs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Funhouse is a noun meaning (originally US) A structure, usually at a circus or amusement park, enclosing several interactive attractions such as distorting mirrors, ramps, slides, stairs, rotating barrel slides, etc., that usually do not involve performers.
Meaning
(originally US) A structure, usually at a circus or amusement park, enclosing several interactive attractions such as distorting mirrors, ramps, slides, stairs, rotating barrel slides, etc., that usually do not involve performers.
Example Sentences
“It’s not good stewardship. If the guests wanted to walk through a funhouse with guys jumping out of the shadows saying ‘booga-booga,’ they’d go to one of the Halloween Houses in their hometowns. The Mansion’s better than that. I can’t be a part of this plan.”
Word Forms
- funhouses
- fun house
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hellhouse, funfair, fairground, funbox, ten-in-one, monkey-house.
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