pleasure-dome

A form of pleasuredome — A place where one can relax, entertain or recreate.

Meanings

nounpleasure-dome (plural pleasure-domes)

plural pleasure-domes

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of pleasuredome.

Origin

See pleasuredome; pleasure-dome was the original form as found in Kubla Khan in 1816, but it is now less common than the other two forms, pleasuredome and pleasure dome.

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APA

pleasure-dome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pleasure-dome

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“pleasure-dome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pleasure-dome. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pleasure-dome,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pleasure-dome.

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