WONDERLAND

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does wonderland mean? 

• WONDERLAND (noun)
  The noun WONDERLAND has 2 senses:

1. a place or scene of great or strange beauty or wonder

2. an imaginary realm of marvels or wonders

  Familiarity information: WONDERLAND used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• WONDERLAND (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A place or scene of great or strange beauty or wonder

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Hypernyms ("wonderland" is a kind of...):

dry land; earth; ground; land; solid ground; terra firma (the solid part of the earth's surface)

Sense 2

Meaning:

An imaginary realm of marvels or wonders

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("wonderland" is a kind of...):

fictitious place; imaginary place; mythical place (a place that exists only in imagination; a place said to exist in fictional or religious writings)

 Context examples 

I’d love you to spend a night or two in the country in a snowy wonderland—make it happen!

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

Or go skiing in rugged mountains and enter a gorgeous winter wonderland. (Snow is frozen water, of course, so snow, too, is ruled by Pisces.)

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

Or go skiing in rugged mountains and enter a gorgeous winter wonderland.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)