New Orleans

[ awr-lee-uhnz, awr-leenz, awr-luhnz ]

/ ˈɔr li ənz, ɔrˈlinz, ˈɔr lənz /

noun

a seaport in SE Louisiana, on the Mississippi: British defeated (1815) by Americans under Andrew Jackson.

OTHER WORDS FROM New Orleans

New Or·lea·ni·an

[awr-lee-nee-uhn, -leen-yuhn], /ɔrˈli ni ən, -ˈlin yən/, noun

Words nearby New Orleans

New National Party, New Netherland, new normal, new one, new order, New Orleans, New Orleans jazz, New Orleans lugger, New Orleans style, new penny, new person

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Example sentences from the Web for New Orleans

These laborious men supplied the troops and the inhabitants of New-Orleans with garden stuff.
The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831|Various
Steamers carry freights up the Mississippi river two thousand miles from New-Orleans, and find it profitable.
Ocean Steam Navigation and the Ocean Post|Thomas Rainey
Like New-Orleans, this city has been the grave of many young and ambitious adventurers.
The South-West|Jonathon Holt Ingraham
They attempted to run from Havre to New-Orleans; but this again failed, after four voyages.
Ocean Steam Navigation and the Ocean Post|Thomas Rainey

It is pleasant to see the process of reconstruction going on so well in New-Orleans under the bayonets of our troops.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862|Various

British Dictionary definitions for New Orleans

New Orleans

/ (ˈɔːliːənz, -lənz, ɔːˈliːnz) /

noun

a port in SE Louisiana, on the Mississippi River, about 172 km (107 miles) from the sea: the largest city in the state and the second most important port in the US; founded by the French in 1718; belonged to Spain (1763–1803). It is largely below sea level, built around the Vieux Carré (French quarter); famous for its annual Mardi Gras festival and for its part in the history of jazz; a major commercial, industrial, and transportation centre. Pop: 469 032 (2003 est)

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Cultural definitions for New Orleans

New Orleans

[ (awr-lee-uhnz, awr-luhnz, awr-leenz) ]

Port city in southeastern Louisiana.

notes for New Orleans

Dominated by Creole culture, which stemmed from the French settlers of the southern United States.

notes for New Orleans

Jazz originated in the late nineteenth century among black musicians of New Orleans.

notes for New Orleans

Mardi Gras is celebrated there each year.

notes for New Orleans

In the Battle of New Orleans (1815), Andrew Jackson, not having yet received word that the Treaty of Ghent had ended the War of 1812, repulsed the British assault on the city.

单词	new orleans
释义	New Orleans [ awr-lee-uhnz, awr-leenz, awr-luhnz ] / ˈɔr li ənz, ɔrˈlinz, ˈɔr lənz / noun a seaport in SE Louisiana, on the Mississippi: British defeated (1815) by Americans under Andrew Jackson. OTHER WORDS FROM New Orleans New Or·lea·ni·an [awr-lee-nee-uhn, -leen-yuhn], /ɔrˈli ni ən, -ˈlin yən/, noun Words nearby New Orleans New National Party, New Netherland, new normal, new one, new order, New Orleans, New Orleans jazz, New Orleans lugger, New Orleans style, new penny, new person Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for New Orleans These laborious men supplied the troops and the inhabitants of New-Orleans with garden stuff. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831\|Various Steamers carry freights up the Mississippi river two thousand miles from New-Orleans, and find it profitable. Ocean Steam Navigation and the Ocean Post\|Thomas Rainey Like New-Orleans, this city has been the grave of many young and ambitious adventurers. The South-West\|Jonathon Holt Ingraham They attempted to run from Havre to New-Orleans; but this again failed, after four voyages. Ocean Steam Navigation and the Ocean Post\|Thomas Rainey It is pleasant to see the process of reconstruction going on so well in New-Orleans under the bayonets of our troops. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862\|Various British Dictionary definitions for New Orleans New Orleans / (ˈɔːliːənz, -lənz, ɔːˈliːnz) / noun a port in SE Louisiana, on the Mississippi River, about 172 km (107 miles) from the sea: the largest city in the state and the second most important port in the US; founded by the French in 1718; belonged to Spain (1763–1803). It is largely below sea level, built around the Vieux Carré (French quarter); famous for its annual Mardi Gras festival and for its part in the history of jazz; a major commercial, industrial, and transportation centre. Pop: 469 032 (2003 est) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for New Orleans New Orleans [ (awr-lee-uhnz, awr-luhnz, awr-leenz) ] Port city in southeastern Louisiana. notes for New Orleans Dominated by Creole culture, which stemmed from the French settlers of the southern United States. notes for New Orleans Jazz originated in the late nineteenth century among black musicians of New Orleans. notes for New Orleans Mardi Gras is celebrated there each year. notes for New Orleans In the Battle of New Orleans (1815), Andrew Jackson, not having yet received word that the Treaty of Ghent had ended the War of 1812, repulsed the British assault on the city. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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