new_orleans
has definitions from the fields of music,government,geography
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[ noun ] (music,government,geography) a port and largest city in Louisiana; located in southeastern Louisiana near the mouth of the Mississippi river; jazz originated among black musicians in the late 19th century; Mardi Gras is celebrated here each year
Used in print (Arlin Turner, "William Faulkner, Southern Novelist"...)The young William_Faulkner in New_Orleans in the 1920 's impressed the novelist Hamilton_Basso as obviously conscious of being a Southerner , and there is no evidence that since then he has ever considered himself any less so . (Mignon G. Eberhart, The Cup, the Blade...)She had lost a bottle of opium - but that was on the trip from New_Orleans . Related terms city port port_of_entry Louisiana faubourg Greater_New_Orleans_Bridge Mardi_Gras |
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