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Ruritania
Ruritania (ˌrʊərɪˈteɪnɪə; -njə) n1. (Placename) an imaginary kingdom of central Europe: setting of several novels by English novelist Anthony Hope (1863–1933), esp The Prisoner of Zenda (1894)2. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) an imaginary kingdom of central Europe: setting of several novels by English novelist Anthony Hope (1863–1933), esp The Prisoner of Zenda (1894)3. (Placename) any setting of adventure, romance, and intrigue4. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) any setting of adventure, romance, and intrigueThesaurus| Noun | 1. | Ruritania - an imaginary kingdom in central Europe; often used as a scene for intrigue and romancefictitious place, imaginary place, mythical place - a place that exists only in imagination; a place said to exist in fictional or religious writings |
Ruritania
Ruritania1. an imaginary kingdom of central Europe: setting of several novels by Anthony Hope, esp The Prisoner of Zenda (1894) 2. any setting of adventure, romance, and intrigue Ruritaniaimaginary pre-WWI kingdom, rife with political machinations. [Br. Lit.: Prisoner of Zenda]See: IntrigueRuritania
Words related to Ruritanianoun an imaginary kingdom in central EuropeRelated Words- fictitious place
- imaginary place
- mythical place
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