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English noun: Promised Land

1. Promised Land (location) an ancient country in southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea; a place of pilgrimage for Christianity and Islam and Judaism


SynonymsCanaan, Holy Land, Palestine


Instance hypernymgeographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region


Part holonymJordan, Jordan River, Juda, Judaea, Judah, Judea, Philistia, Samaria


Part meronymAsia


Domain region memberschebab

2. promised land (location) any place of complete bliss and delight and peace


SynonymsEden, heaven, nirvana, paradise, Shangri-la


Broader (hypernym)part, region

3. Promised Land (cognition) the goal towards which Christians strive


Broader (hypernym)Heaven









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