"slumberland" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈslʌm.bə.ˌlænd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈslʌm.bɚ.ˌlænd/ [General-American]
Etymology: From slumber + -land. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|slumber|land}} slumber + -land Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} slumberland (uncountable)
  1. An imaginary place inhabited by those who are asleep; (by extension) the state of slumber. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Fictional locations, Sleep Related terms: dreamland, filmland, movieland, storyland Translations (imaginary place inhabited by those who are asleep): 夢鄉 (Chinese Mandarin), 梦乡 (mèngxiāng) (Chinese Mandarin), 夢境 (Chinese Mandarin), 梦境 (mèngjìng) (Chinese Mandarin), 睡鄉 (Chinese Mandarin), 睡乡 (shuìxiāng) (Chinese Mandarin), unemaa (Estonian), nukkumatin maa (Finnish), Pooselaunt [neuter] (Plautdietsch)

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