Laputa
[ luh-pyoo-tuh ]
noun
an imaginary flying island in Swift's Gulliver's Travels, the inhabitants of which engaged in a variety of ridiculous projects and pseudoscientific experiments.
Other words from Laputa
- La·pu·tan, adjective, noun
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How to use Laputa in a sentence
If he had said in Laputan, I should hardly have been more surprised.
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