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 Definitions of shangri-la  [ˌʃæŋ grɪˈlɑ, ˈʃæŋ grɪˌlɑ]  

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Definition of 'shangri-la' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) Shangri-la
an imaginary paradise on earth, esp. a remote and exotic utopia.

Etymology:  (after the fictional Tibetan land of eternal youth in the novel The Lost Horizon (1933) by James Hilton)

Definition of 'shangri-la' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Eden, paradise, nirvana, heaven, promised land, Shangri-la
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace

'shangri-la' - Nearby Entries  

shan  shang  shanghai  shanghaier  shangri-la  shank  shankar  



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