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New Caesarea

New Caesarea proper noun: former name of New Jersey (“colonial province”): A former colony, a former province of the 13 Colonies, British North America, British Empire.

Proper noun

New Caesarea

  1. (historical, obsolete) Former name of New Jersey (“colonial province”): A former colony, a former province of the 13 Colonies, British North America, British Empire.

Forms of New Caesarea

alternative formNew Cesarea
alternative formNew Cæsarea
alternative formNew Cesaria
alternative formNew Caesaria
alternative formNew Cæsaria
alternative formNova Cesarea
alternative formNova Caesarea
alternative formNova Cesaria
alternative formNova Caesaria
alternative formNova Cæsaria

Origin of New Caesarea

Calque of New Latin Nova Caesarēa, from nova (“new”) + Caesarēa (“the island of Jersey”).

Questions about New Caesarea

What does New Caesarea mean?
New Caesarea means former name of New Jersey (“colonial province”): A former colony, a former province of the 13 Colonies, British North America, British Empire.
What part of speech is New Caesarea?
New Caesarea is a proper noun.

Words near New Caesarea in the dictionary

  1. New Buckenham
  2. new bug
  3. new bugs
  4. New Buildings
  5. New Bulatukan
  6. New Caesarea
  7. New Caesaria
  8. New Caledonia
  9. New Caledonian
  10. New Caledonian crow
  11. New Caledonian crows

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