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neverland

Neverland (noun) means an imaginary, dreamlike place that does not really exist. Example: “His retirement plan sounded like something out of neverland.”

noun
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An imaginary, dreamlike place that does not really exist.
"His retirement plan sounded like something out of neverland."

How to use neverland

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA fantasy world or made-up ideal place, echoing the island from Peter Pan.

Easily confused with

Word forms

neverlands plural

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Etymology

From never plus land, famously used by J.M. Barrie as the name of the magical island in Peter Pan.

Rhymes for neverland

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Frequently asked questions

What does “neverland” mean?

The word “neverland” means an imaginary, dreamlike place that does not really exist. In plain terms, a fantasy world or made-up ideal place, echoing the island from Peter Pan.

How do you use “neverland” in a sentence?

Here is “neverland” used in a sentence: “His retirement plan sounded like something out of neverland.”

What part of speech is “neverland”?

“Neverland” is a noun.

What is the meaning of neverland?

"neverland" (noun) means an imaginary, dreamlike place that does not really exist.

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