cloud-cuckoo-land
[ kloud-koo-koo-land, -koo k-oo- ]
/ ˈklaʊdˌku kuˌlænd, -ˌkʊk u- /
noun
an idealized, illusory domain of imagination; cloudland: the cloud-cuckoo-land of technicolor cartoon whimsy.
Origin of cloud-cuckoo-land
1815–25; translation of Greek
Nephelokokkȳgía, the realm which separates the gods from mankind in Aristophanes'
The Birds
Words nearby cloud-cuckoo-land
cloud physics,
cloud rack,
cloud seeding,
cloud-capped,
cloud-cuckoo land,
cloud-cuckoo-land,
cloudage,
cloudberry,
cloudbow,
cloudburst,
clouded
British Dictionary definitions for cloud cuckoo land
cloud-cuckoo-land
cloudland
/ (ˈklaʊdˌlænd) /
noun
a realm of fantasy, dreams, or impractical notions