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cloudland

cloud·land
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kloud-land]
    • /ˈklaʊdˌlænd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kloud-land]
    • /ˈklaʊdˌlænd/

Definitions of cloudland word

  • noun cloudland region of dreams, imagination, or impractical speculation; visionary realm 3
  • noun cloudland the sky. 1
  • noun cloudland a region of unreality, imagination, etc.; dreamland. 1
  • noun cloudland Fantasy land, dreamland. 1

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Origin of cloudland

First appearance:

before 1810
One of the 40% newest English words
First recorded in 1810-20; cloud + -land

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Parts of speech for Cloudland

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cloudland popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for cloudland

noun cloudland

  • dreamland — a pleasant, lovely land that exists only in dreams or the imagination; the region of reverie.
  • dream world — the world of imagination or illusion rather than of objective reality.
  • faerie — the imaginary land of the fairies; fairyland.
  • fairyland — the imaginary realm of fairies.
  • land of enchantment — New Mexico (used as a nickname).

Top questions with cloudland

  • where is cloudland canyon?

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