noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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Received-Pronunciation:/ˈwʌndəˌlænd/
US:/ˈwʌndɚˌlænd/
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CMU ARPABET:W AH1 N D ER0 L AE2 N D
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
1
noun
Meaning 1
A place full of wonder or marvels.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
2
noun
Meaning 2
Synonym of headspace.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: multiplicity slang
Examples
Typically only used in tulpamancy circles.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: headspace
Antonyms: none provided
3
noun
Meaning 3
an imaginary realm of marvels or wonders
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: imaginary place, mythical place, fictitious place
4
noun
Meaning 4
a place or scene of great or strange beauty or wonder
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: land, dry land, earth, ground, solid ground, terra firma
History
Etymology
From wonder + land.
Across languages
Translations
29 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Arabic:
بلاد العجائب
— Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels
Bulgarian:
страна на чудесата
(strana na čudesata)
— Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels
Catalan:
país de les meravelles
— Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels
Chinese Mandarin:
仙境
(xiānjìng)
— Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels
Esperanto:
mirlando
— Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels
Estonian:
imedemaa
— Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels
Finnish:
ihmemaa
— Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels
French:
pays des merveilles
— Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels
German:
Wunderland
— Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels
Greek:
χώρα των θαυμάτων
(chóra ton thavmáton)
— Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels
Hungarian:
csodaország
— Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels
Italian:
paese delle meraviglie
— Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels
Japanese:
不思議な国
(fushigi na kuni)
— Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels
Japanese:
おとぎの国
(otogi no kuni)
— Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels
Japanese:
仙境
(senkyō)
— Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels
Korean:
이상한 나라
(isanghan nara)
— Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels
Korean:
선경
(seon'gyeong)
— Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels
Latin:
terra mirabilis
— Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels
Macedonian:
земја на чудата
(zemja na čudata)
— Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels
Norwegian Bokmål:
eventyrland
— Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels
Polish:
kraina czarów
— Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels
Portuguese:
país das maravilhas
— Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels
Romanian:
tara minunilor
— Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels
Russian:
страна́ чуде́с
(straná čudés)
— Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels
Spanish:
país de las maravillas
— Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels
Swahili:
nchi ya ajabu
— Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels
Swedish:
underland
— Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels
Vietnamese:
xứ sở thần tiên
— Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels
Vietnamese:
tiên cảnh
— Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels