Disneyland

American

[diz-nee-land] / ˈdɪz niˌlænd /

Trademark.

a large amusement park in Anaheim, Calif.: prototypical theme park.

noun

any large, bustling place noted for its colorful attractions.

The new shopping center has become an after-hours Disneyland.
a land or place of make-believe; fantasyland.

Disneyland British

/ ˈdɪznɪˌlænd /

noun

an amusement park in Anaheim, California, founded by Walt Disney and opened in 1955. Walt Disney World , a second amusement park, opened in 1971 near Orlando, Florida. Further parks operate in Paris, Tokyo, and Hong Kong

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The hotel is near Laguna Beach and San Juan Capistrano and a 40-minute drive to Disneyland.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

Disneyland would be dull by comparison for any child who loves trucks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

This is the environment and this is the reality, otherwise we are in Disneyland.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

According to a Disneyland spokesperson, the park temporarily closed some areas due to weather impacts, which is standard operating procedure during heavy rain.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

“Because it’s Disneyland in there!” shouted Mrs. Tinker.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein

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