"videoland" meaning in All languages combined

See videoland on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From video + -land. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|video|land}} video + -land Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} videoland (uncountable)
  1. (informal) The world of video-watching audiences. Tags: informal, uncountable Related terms: filmland, movieland
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