shoot-the-chute


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shoot-the-chute

also chute-the-chute  (sho͞ot′thə-sho͞ot′)
n.
An amusement ride consisting of a steep slide often with a pool of water at the end.
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shoot-the-chute

n
US a fairground ride consisting of a boat which slides down into a lagoon
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chute-the-chute

(ˈʃut ðəˌʃut, ˈʃut əˌʃut)

also chute′-the-chutes`,



n.
a ride or roller coaster, as at an amusement park, esp. one having a slide or track that ends in water.
[1890–95, Amer.]
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The new "Plummet Summit" shoot-the-chute ride, which the park said can accommodate 1,000 passengers per hour, is scheduled to be ready by Memorial Day.
"The shoot-the-chute ride will be the biggest of its kind in our region and will maintain Magic Springs' reputation for constantly enriching the experience that our guests enjoy," said Dan Aylward, COO of Themeparks LLC, which operates Magic Springs.
Magic springs plans $7 million expansion

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