alchera

/ælˈtʃɛrə/

Definitions

1. noun

A mythical place of happiness or paradise, especially one from Aboriginal Australian mythology.

“The elder spoke of Alchera as a place where the ancestors reside and guide their descendants.”

2. proper noun

A suburb in Adelaide, South Australia, named after the Aboriginal word for paradise or heaven.

“The residents of Alchera are proud of their community’s heritage and cultural significance.”

Synonyms

  • heaven
  • paradise

Antonyms

  • hell
  • purgatory