Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

euroland

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.37 in modern English

Syllables: eu-roland
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Europe; the European Union (or formerly the European Economic Community).

Dated; Humorous

name

The group of countries in Europe that use the euro for currency.

Dated; Humorous

name

Alternative form of Euroland (“the group of countries in Europe that use the euro for currency”).

Example Sentences

"The banks might be small, or they might have recognizable names: Chase, Citicorp, Barclays, Bank of America, Deutsche Bank, Algemeine Nederland—all chartered Offshore and doing business in Euroland."
"No doubt she had to append numerous documents detailing how the proposal would speed the harmonisation of tariff structures, improve the efficiency of intergovernmental consultation processes, etc, etc, for that is the way these things are done in Euroland."
"Marie lives in France, which is part of Euroland."

Etymology

Partly from Euro- + -land and partly (in later use) from euro + -land. Saw some use around 1998–2002 when the euro was being introduced.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: Euro
Suffix: land, euro

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

euroland

Synonyms

Eurozone

Questions

What does euroland mean?: Europe; the European Union (or formerly the European Economic Community).
Where does euroland come from?: Partly from Euro- + -land and partly (in later use) from euro + -land. Saw some use around 1998–2002 when the euro was being introduced.

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