Meaning Of The Word Promised Land

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promised land
If you refer to a place or a state as a promised land, you mean that people desire it and expect to find happiness or success there.

Promised Land in American English
Canaan, promised by God to Abraham and his descendants: Gen. 17:8
noun: Heaven

Promised Land in British English
noun: the land of Canaan, promised by God to Abraham and his descendants as their heritage (Genesis 12:7)

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