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heaven

 
 
/ˈhevən/ noun [U]

Definition

PLACE according to some religions, the place where good people go when they die
PLEASURE informal something very nice that gives you great pleasure: This cake is absolute heaven.
(Definition of heaven noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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