Old-world (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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adjective
  1. of or relating to the ancient world or to a former period of history.
  2. of or relating to the Old World: old-world customs.
  3. characteristic of the Old World; quaint; traditional.
noun
  1. Europe, Asia, and Africa, especially when regarded collectively as the inhabited landmasses of the world known to Europe prior to its discovery of the Americas.
  2. Eastern Hemisphere.
adjective
  1. of or characteristic of former times, esp, in Europe, quaint or traditional
noun
  1. that part of the world that was known before the discovery of the Americas, comprising Europe, Asia, and Africa; the eastern hemisphere
Old-world (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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