Laputan

Meanings

Adjective

Fanciful; preposterous; absurd in philosophy or science.

Noun

A native or inhabitant of the fictional island of Laputa.

Origin

Laputa + -an, after Laputa, an imaginary flying island described in Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels (1726).

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