a pipe dream



a pipe dream

an idea that could never happen because it is impossible The classless society is just a pipe dream.
See also: dream, pipe

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Fruma-Yiddish
Auroraow-RO-rah (Spanish), ə-RAWR-ə (English), OW-ro-rah (Finnish)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, English, German, Romanian, Finnish, Roman Mythology
AygÜN-Turkish, Azerbaijani
Vincentius-Late Roman
Yasen-Bulgarian
Kapil-Indian, Hindi, Marathi