fairyland
Americannoun
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the imaginary domain of the fairies; an enchanted or wonderful place
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a fantasy world, esp one resulting from a person's wild imaginings
Etymology
Origin of fairyland
Example Sentences
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The nonprofit Fairyland is downright quaint in comparison — tickets are under $20, with steeper discounts for Oakland residents.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026
In California alone, Fairyland helped inspire the likes of Fairytale Town in Sacramento and Fresno’s Storyland.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026
With the organization, and soon the city, behind him, Navlet tapped painter and sculptor William Russell Everritt to create the Fairyland look.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026
Later this year, Fairyland will debut a puppet program inspired by Native American folklore as Metz and Miller seek to continue to diversify Fairyland’s offerings.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026
Some said it was to Hell, under the ground, to Fairyland.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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