camelot

/ˈkæməˌlɑt/
noun
  1. A legendary castle and court of King Arthur, often associated with chivalry and romance.
    • The story of Camelot has inspired many books and movies.
    • She dreamed of a place as magical as Camelot.
    • In the legend, knights from all over the world came to Camelot to serve King Arthur.
  2. A perfect or ideal time or place, especially one associated with a golden age of peace, prosperity, and noble ideals.
    • The small town felt like a modern Camelot, with friendly neighbors and beautiful parks.
    • Many people look back on the early 1960s as a political Camelot in America.
    • He described his childhood as a Camelot of happiness and security.
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