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Definition of
old-world adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
old-world
adjective
adjective
[
only before noun
]
(
approving
)
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belonging to past times; not modern
an old-world hotel with character and charm
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old-world
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adjective
old-timer
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