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- 1. Europe, Asia, and Africa, regarded collectively as the part of the world known before the discovery of the Americas.
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adjective. ˈōl (d)-ˈwər (-ə)ld. : of, relating to, or characteristic of the Old World. old-world traditions/attitudes/beliefs. Many recipes for old-world cakes … call for whisking egg yolks with sugar until a pale yellow foam forms. Ben Mims.
The "Old World" (Latin: Mundus Vetus) is a term for Afro-Eurasia that originated in Europe after 1493, when Europeans became aware of the existence of the Americas.
Old-world definition: of or relating to the ancient world or to a former period of history.. See examples of OLD-WORLD used in a sentence.
the Old World definition: 1. Asia, Africa, and Europe 2. belonging to or typical of a period in the past: 3. Asia, Africa…. Learn more.
the Old World meaning: 1. Asia, Africa, and Europe 2. belonging to or typical of a period in the past: 3. Asia, Africa…. Learn more.
Old world is used to describe places and things that are or seem to be from an earlier period of history, and that look interesting or attractive.
Definition of old-world adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
