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PARACOSM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A prolonged fantasy world invented by children; can have a definite geography and language and history
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("paracosm" is a kind of...):
fairyland; fantasy world; phantasy world (something existing solely in the imagination (but often mistaken for reality))