'Laputan' definitions:
Definition of 'Laputan'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Relating to or characteristic of the imaginary country of Laputa or its people
adjective
Not practical or realizable; speculative; "airy theories about socioeconomic improvement"; "visionary schemes for getting rich" [syn: airy, impractical, visionary, Laputan, windy]
Definition of 'Laputan'
From: GCIDE
- Laputan \La*pu"tan\, a. Of or pertaining to Laputa, an imaginary flying island described in Gulliver's Travels as the home of chimerical philosophers. Hence, fanciful; preposterous; absurd in science or philosophy. "Laputan ideas." --G. Eliot. [1913 Webster]