Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
el-dorado
Noun
/ɛl dɔːˈrɑːdoʊ/
Definition
El Dorado refers to a legendary city of gold sought by explorers in South America.
Examples
- Many adventurers spent their lives searching for El Dorado.
- The myth of El Dorado continues to capture the imagination of treasure hunters.
- In literature, El Dorado often represents unattainable dreams.
Meaning
The term symbolizes a place of great wealth or opportunity, often imagined as a paradise filled with riches.
Synonyms
- Gold mine
- Paradise
- Treasure trove
