Disneyland

American

[diz-nee-land] / ˈdɪz niˌlænd /

Trademark.

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

noun

any large, bustling place noted for its colorful attractions.

The new shopping center has become an after-hours Disneyland.
a land or place of make-believe; fantasyland.

Disneyland British

/ ˈdɪznɪˌlænd /

noun

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

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"Even if they do want to go to Disneyland it's an hour-and-a-half flight to come back and down, it's not far at all."

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

As an example, he reminisced about his own first visit to Disneyland more than 40 years ago.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

“The future of Disneyland: all these robots, all these characters wandering around.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

Earlier this week, Disneyland Resort President Thomas Mazloum was named the company’s new parks chief, succeeding D’Amaro in a key business area for Disney.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

“This is the feed from Holly’s helmet unit. Here we are over Disneyland Paris....”

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer

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