New World
Syllables: new·world/njuː wɜːld/US/n(j)u wɝld/
New World proper noun: the Americas and Oceania.
Proper noun
the New World
- The Americas and Oceania.
- In the 16th century, a "creole" was a person of European ancestry born in the New World.
- The Terraqueous Globe comprehending Sea and Land, Rivers and Lakes, ſtands divided by modern Geographers into two Semi-Orbs, viz. the Old, and New World.1669, John Nievhoff, translated by John Ogilby, An Embassy from the Eaſt-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperour of China, London: John Macock, →OCLC, page 3
- Antonyms:
- Old World
Adjective
New World
- Of, relating to, or characteristic of the New World.
New World meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Bengali and Tagalog
New World in Hindi
- the Americas and Oceania
- नवजगत navjagat
New World in Urdu
- the Americas and Oceania
- جَدِیدِ دُنِیا jadīd-i duniyā
New World in Bengali
- the Americas and Oceania
- নয়া জাহান noẏa jahan
New World in Tagalog
- the Americas and Oceania
- Bagong Daigdig
More languagesFewer languages
- New World in Arabic
- الْعَالَم الْجَدِيد al-ʕālam al-jadīd
- New World in Malay
- Dunia Baru
- New World in Indonesian
- Dunia Baru
- New World in Thai
- โลกใหม่ lôok-mài
- New World in Vietnamese
- thế giới mới, Tân Thế giới
Antonyms of New World
Words formed from New World
Questions about New World
- What does New World mean?
- New World means the Americas and Oceania.
- What is New World in Hindi?
- New World in Hindi is नवजगत (navjagat). See New World meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is New World?
- New World can be a proper noun or an adjective.
- How do you pronounce New World?
- New World is pronounced /n(j)u wɝld/ (US).
Words near New World in the dictionary
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