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blunderland

UK/ˈblʌndəˌlænd/US/ˈblʌndɚˌlænd/

blunderland noun: something that does not live up to the name wonderland; a place where things go wrong.

Noun

blunderland (plural blunderlands)

  1. (derogatory, humorous) Something that does not live up to the name wonderland; a place where things go wrong.
    • This is how we have treated the training of the spirit of inquisitiveness, leading our future on novel paths, but leading to a 'blunderland'.1998, Architecture + Design
    • But by the end of her academic life, unlike Alice, she felt more in a blunderland; a consequence she said of the overall degradation of the environment.2021 April 22, Anu Kapur, Life as a Geographer in India, Taylor & Francis, →ISBN, page 1988

Forms of blunderland

pluralblunderlands

Origin of blunderland

Blend of blunder + wonderland.

Words formed from blunderland

Questions about blunderland

What does blunderland mean?
Blunderland means something that does not live up to the name wonderland; a place where things go wrong.
What part of speech is blunderland?
Blunderland is a noun.
How do you pronounce blunderland?
Blunderland is pronounced /ˈblʌndəˌlænd/ (UK).
What is the plural of blunderland?
The plural of blunderland is blunderlands.

Words near blunderland in the dictionary

  1. blunderheads
  2. blunderin'
  3. blundering
  4. blunderingly
  5. blunderings
  6. blunderland
  7. blunderlands
  8. blunderous
  9. blunderously
  10. blunders
  11. blundersome

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