English noun: New Orleans | |||
1. | New Orleans (location) a port and largest city in Louisiana; located in southeastern Louisiana near the mouth of the Mississippi river; a major center for offshore drilling for oil in the Gulf of Mexico; jazz originated here among black musicians in the late 19th century; Mardi Gras is celebrated here each year | ||
Instance hypernym | city, metropolis, point of entry, port of entry, urban center | ||
Part holonym | Fat Tuesday, faubourg, Greater New Orleans Bridge, Mardi Gras | ||
Part meronym | LA, Louisiana, Pelican State | ||