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laputan

Laputan (adj) means Fanciful; preposterous; absurd in philosophy or science.

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Fanciful; preposterous; absurd in philosophy or science.
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Etymology

From Laputa + -an, after Laputa, an imaginary flying island described in Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels (1726).

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"laputan" (adj) means fanciful; preposterous; absurd in philosophy or science.

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