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never-never Definition

never-never (nev′ər nev′ər)

noun

Brit., Slang the installment plan

adjective

imaginary, fantasized, unrealistic, etc.

never-never Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • land: He is in never-never land, " she said.
never-never Quotes

There's time enough for everything in the Never-Never.

—Gunn,Jeannie known as Mrs Aeneas Gunn

BBC Radio is a never-never land of broadcasting, a safe haven from commercial considerations, a honey pot for every scholar and every hare-brained nut to stick a finger into.

—Safer, Morley

Browse dictionary entries near never-never

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  7. ‹ Nevadan
  8. ‹ Nevada
  9. ‹ Neva
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