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New Orleans
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
New Orleans
(proper noun)
New Orleans
/ˌnuː
ˈ
oɚlənz/
Brit
/ˌnjuː
ˈ
ɔːlənz/
proper noun
New Orleans
/ˌnuː
ˈ
oɚlənz/
Brit
/ˌnjuː
ˈ
ɔːlənz/
proper noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of NEW ORLEANS
:
U.S. city, Louisiana
— New Orleanian
/ˌnuːwoɚ
ˈ
liːnjən/
Brit
/ˌnjuwːɔ
ˈ
liːnjən/
noun
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