Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun new_orleans

1 sense of new orleans

Sense 1
New Orleans -- (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 OF=> city, metropolis, urban center -- (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts; "Ancient Troy was a great city")
       INSTANCE OF=> port of entry, point of entry -- (a port in the United States where customs officials are stationed to oversee the entry and exit of people and merchandise)