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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Old′ World′, - Place NamesEurope, Asia, and Africa.
- Place NamesSee Eastern Hemisphere.
old-world (ōld′wûrld′),USA pronunciation adj. - of or pertaining to the ancient world or to a former period of history.
- of or pertaining to the Old World:old-world customs.
- characteristic of the Old World;
quaint; traditional. old′-world′ly, adj. old′-world′li•ness, n. |