Disneyland

[ diz-nee-land ]

Trademark.

1. a large amusement park in Anaheim, Calif.: prototypical theme park.

noun

1. any large, bustling place noted for its colorful attractions:

   The new shopping center has become an after-hours Disneyland.

2. a land or place of make-believe; fantasyland.

Disneyland

/ ˈdɪznɪˌlænd /

noun

1. an amusement park in Anaheim, California, founded by Walt Disney and opened in 1955. Walt Disney World , a second amusement park, opened in 1971 near Orlando, Florida. Further parks operate in Paris, Tokyo, and Hong Kong

Example Sentences

Quite a lot has changed since February 2005: YouTube hadn’t yet launched, Hurricane Katrina wouldn’t hit until August, and Disneyland was about to celebrate its 50th anniversary.

From Los Angeles Times

He often visited Disneyland, Six Flags and the beaches with friends.

From Los Angeles Times

Beyond the $17-billion investment in Orlando, Disney is plotting a $1.9-billion expansion of its resort in Anaheim, which encompasses Disneyland, Disney California Adventure and multiple hotels.

From Los Angeles Times

Crump, who died last year at the age of 93, also forever changed the look of Disneyland.

From Los Angeles Times

When Garfield speaks about joy, the memories that rise to the surface also offer a childlike vision of domestic bliss: visiting Disneyland with his family, playing basketball, sledding at Christmastime, his mother’s cooking.

From Los Angeles Times