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cloud-cuckoo-land
cloud-cuckoo-land (ˈklaʊdˌlænd) or cloudlandna realm of fantasy, dreams, or impractical notionscloud′-cuck`oo-land`
n. an idealized, illusory domain of imagination; cloudland. [1815–25; translation of Greek Nephelokokkȳgía, the realm that separates the gods from humankind in Aristophanes' The Birds] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | cloud-cuckoo-land - an imaginary place where you say people are when they seem optimistically out of touch with realityfictitious place, imaginary place, mythical place - a place that exists only in imagination; a place said to exist in fictional or religious writings |
TranslationsCloud-cuckoo-land
Cloud-cuckoo-land (Nephelococcygia)city in which all power is to be vested in the birds. [Gk. Drama: Aristophanes Birds]See: Birdscloud-cuckoo-land
Words related to cloud-cuckoo-landnoun an imaginary place where you say people are when they seem optimistically out of touch with realityRelated Words- fictitious place
- imaginary place
- mythical place
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