Usually means: Utopian paradise of eternal youth.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word shangri-la:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. Shangri-la, Shangri-la: Merriam-Webster
  2. Shangri-La: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Shangri-la: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Shangri-la, Shangri-la: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Shangri-la: Vocabulary.com
  6. Shangri-La, Shangri-la, shangri-la: Wordnik
  7. Shangri-La, shangri-la: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Shangri-La, Shangri-la: Wiktionary
  9. Shangri-La: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. Shangri-la: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. Shangri-la: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Shangri-La: Dictionary.com
  13. Shangri-La, Shangri-la: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Shangri-la: Rhymezone
  15. shangri-la: FreeDictionary.org
  16. shangri-la: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. Shangri-la: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Shangri-la: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. shangri-la: A Word A Day
  2. Shangri-La: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Shangri-La: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Shangri-la)

noun:  A place of complete bliss, delight, and peace, especially one seen as an escape from ordinary life; a paradise.
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of Shangri-La. [A place of complete bliss, delight, and peace, especially one seen as an escape from ordinary life; a paradise.]

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