"videoland" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: 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
    Sense id: en-videoland-en-noun-QaM951I5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -land

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          "text": "Some performers prefer to imagine that they are talking to a small group or family; in any case, don't envision yourself at a mass rally, addressing “millions of viewers out there in videoland.”",
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