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Definition of funplex

funplex

/ˈfʌn.plɛks/
fun · plex
Plural:funplexes
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funplex Lexical Profile

funplex Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

North American A large indoor or mixed indoor-outdoor entertainment complex featuring multiple recreational activities, such as arcade games, laser tag, miniature golf, and rides, designed primarily for youth and family amusement.

Example

"For his twelfth birthday, his parents rented out a party room at the local funplex so the kids could spend the afternoon playing arcade games and riding go-karts."

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• Nearby Words

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funnyman
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Word Origin & Etymology

A late 20th-century portmanteau blending 'fun' and the suffix '-plex' (extracted from 'complex' or 'multiplex'), coined in North America to describe multi-attraction family entertainment venues.

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Funplex. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/funplex
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