Meaning Of The Word Pipe dream

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What's The Definition Of Pipe dream?

pipe dream
countable noun: A pipe dream is a hope or plan that you have which you know will never really happen.

pipe dream in American English
a fantastic idea, vain hope or plan, etc.
any fantastic notion, hope, or story

pipe dream in British English
noun: a fanciful or impossible plan or hope

pipe-dream in American English
intransitive verb: to indulge in pipe dreams; fantasize

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