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Noun promised land has 3 senses
- Palestine, Canaan, Holy Land, Promised Land - an ancient country is southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean; a place of pilgrimage for Christianity and Islam and Judaism
--1 is a kind of geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
--1 is a part of Asia
--1 has parts:
- eden, paradise, nirvana, heaven, promised land, Shangri-la - any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
--2 is a kind of region, part
- Promised Land - the goal towards which Christians strive
--3 is a kind of Heaven
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