Disneyland

American  

[diz-nee-land] / ˈdɪz niˌlænd /

Trademark.

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

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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

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Example Sentences

“That a name evocative of Disneyland has been applied to a depopulated, decimated swath of Ukrainian coal-and-steel country could appear jarring as Europe’s deadliest fighting since World War II continues to rage,” they wrote.

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026

But the Disneyland faithful certainly will, as when Darth Vader set foot in the park’s Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge on Wednesday morning and the audience erupted in approving hollers.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Coachella has its own version of the Enchanted Tiki Room attraction from Disneyland — and it comes from the most unlikely of artists: British alt rockers Radiohead.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

"If you can imagine it almost being like a Disneyland, that's where our vision is," Mellors laughs.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Like the Tower of Terror at Disneyland, it feels like the ground falls out from beneath me.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera