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promised land

 
Noun promised land has 3 senses
  1. 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:
     Judah, Juda; Judea, Judaea; Philistia; Jordan, Jordan River
  2. eden, paradise, nirvana, heaven, promised land, Shangri-la - any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
    --2 is a kind of region, part
  3. Promised Land - the goal towards which Christians strive
    --3 is a kind of
    Heaven
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