1A group of islands in the Solomon Islands, north-west of Guadalcanal.
1.1The largest of the New Georgia group of islands.
Definition of New Georgia in US English:
New Georgia
proper noun
1A volcanic island group in the west central Solomon Islands, northwest of Guadalcanal. New Georgia Sound, along the north side, was called “the Slot” by Americans during World War II, when the area saw heavy fighting with Japanese forces.