cloudland

noun

Etymology

From cloud + land.

  1. derived from *lendʰ-
  2. inherited from *landą
  3. inherited from *land
  4. inherited from land
  5. inherited from lond
  6. compounded as cloudland — “cloud + land

Definitions

  1. Dreamland, fantasy land.

    • Wide awake, all at once, he was at the same time plunged even deeper into a cloudland of symbols to which he had no key.
    • Nothing can be more like a ride in cloudland than the drive from Pierrefitte to Luz and from Luz to Gavarnie.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for cloudland. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA