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pleasuredome

pleasuredome noun: a place where one can relax, entertain or recreate.

Noun

pleasuredome (plural pleasuredomes)

  1. A place where one can relax, entertain or recreate.
    • Near-synonym: pleasuredom
    • In Xanadu did Kubla Khan / A stately pleasure-dome decree: / Where Alph, the sacred river, ran / Through caverns measureless to man / Down to a sunless sea.1797, S[amuel] T[aylor] Coleridge, “Kubla Khan: Or A Vision in a Dream”, in Christabel: Kubla Khan, a Vision: The Pains of Sleep, London: […] John Murray, […], by William Bulmer and Co. […]...

Examples of pleasuredome in a sentence

  • In Xanadu did Kublai Khan a pleasuredome erect / Moving on, keep moving on, yeah / […] We're a long way from home / Welcome to the pleasuredome1984, “Welcome To The Pleasuredome”, performed by Frankie Goes to Hollywood:
  • When Michael agreed to be interviewed by Oprah Winfrey in 1993, more than a hundred million people around the world became privy to the fantasy of Neverland, his California pleasuredome.2009, Adrian Grant, Michael Jackson: The Visual Documentary, Omnibuss Press, →ISBN, unnumbered page:
  • The noise level thudded beyond deemed acceptability for a construction site, let alone a pleasuredome.2012, Bruce Clark, Paradise for Beginners, Strategic Book Publishing and Rights Co., →ISBN, page 174:

Synonyms of pleasuredome

Forms of pleasuredome

pluralpleasuredomes
alternative formpleasure dome
alternative formpleasure-dome

Origin of pleasuredome

From pleasure + dome, from the opening lines of Kubla Khan (completed 1797; published 1816) by Samuel Taylor Coleridge: "In Xanadu did Kubla Khan / A stately pleasure-dome decree: / Where Alph, the sacred river, ran / Through caverns measureless to man / Down to a sunless sea."

Questions about pleasuredome

What does pleasuredome mean?
Pleasuredome means a place where one can relax, entertain or recreate.
How do you use pleasuredome in a sentence?
In Xanadu did Kublai Khan a pleasuredome erect / Moving on, keep moving on, yeah / […] We're a long way from home / Welcome to the pleasuredome
What part of speech is pleasuredome?
Pleasuredome is a noun.
What is the plural of pleasuredome?
The plural of pleasuredome is pleasuredomes.

Words near pleasuredome in the dictionary

  1. pleasurebots
  2. pleasurecraft
  3. pleasured
  4. pleasured oneself
  5. pleasuredom
  6. pleasuredome
  7. pleasuredomes
  8. pleasuredoms
  9. pleasureful
  10. pleasurefully
  11. pleasureless

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