Definition

A term used to refer to the countries that use the euro as their currency.

Example

Many businesses in Euroland benefit from the single currency system.

Conversation

Have you ever traveled to euroland?

No, I haven't, but I've heard it's beautiful there.

I really want to explore euroland one day, especially the food.

That sounds amazing! The cuisine is supposed to be fantastic.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Euroland is a blend of "Euro" (derived from "Europe", which comes from the Greek "Eurṓpē", meaning wide or broad) and "land" (from Old English "land", meaning ground or territory). The term refers to the region of Europe that uses the Euro as its currency.

Memory Tip

Think of 'Euro' representing the broad region of Europe and 'land' meaning territory — together, they describe the area where the Euro is used.

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