wonderland
Americannoun
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a land of wonders or marvels.
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a wonderful country or region.
a wonderland of rare plants and flowers; a winter wonderland.
noun
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an imaginary land of marvels or wonders
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an actual place or scene of great or strange beauty or wonder
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Chelsea has been transformed into an "intergalactic wonderland" of floral displays as London's largest free flower festival returns for its 21st year.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
The Santa Fe, N.M. collective is transforming an old movie theater into a maximalist wonderland, complete with animated candy at a concession stand and seats that appear to be floating.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2026
“Property Brothers” star Jonathan Scott and actress Zooey Deschanel, who got engaged in 2023, have decked the halls of their sprawling Los Angeles home, transforming it into a winter wonderland.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 30, 2025
Six celebrities are waltzing into the ballroom wonderland on Thursday, for the Strictly Christmas Special.
From BBC • Dec. 24, 2025
The parking lot of Posada Middle School looked like an autumn wonderland.
From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez
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