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Disneyland

American  
[diz-nee-land] / ˈdɪz niˌlænd /
Trademark.
  1. a large amusement park in Anaheim, Calif.: prototypical theme park.


noun

  1. any large, bustling place noted for its colorful attractions.

    The new shopping center has become an after-hours Disneyland.

  2. a land or place of make-believe; fantasyland.

Disneyland British  
/ ˈdɪznɪˌlænd /

noun

  1. 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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

Design and construction began in 1958, and the following year, Disneyland had a monorail.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

“There’s a lot of history here. The industry was born out of Disneyland, and Disneyland was born out of this place.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

“It’s all part of Disneyland of the North,” I said.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen

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