cloud cuckoo-land

A form of cloud-cuckoo-land — An imaginary place where silly or unrealistic people metaphorically reside.

Meanings

nouncloud cuckoo-land (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative spelling of cloud-cuckoo-land.

    Anyone who thinks the ANC will form the government of South Africa is living in cloud cuckoo-land.

    1980s. Bernard Ingram
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