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old-world

old-world adjective: of, or relating to the ancient world or former times.

Adjective

old-world

  1. Of, or relating to the ancient world or former times

Questions about old-world

What does old-world mean?
Old-world means of, or relating to the ancient world or former times.
What part of speech is old-world?
Old-world is an adjective.

Words near old-world in the dictionary

  1. old-timy
  2. old-wifish
  3. old-wivish
  4. old-womanish
  5. old-womanishly
  6. old-world
  7. old-worldly
  8. Oldaker
  9. Oldakers
  10. Oldambt
  11. Oldani

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