noun
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 (Freq. 2)
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑city, ↑metropolis, ↑urban center, ↑port of entry, ↑point of entry
• Part Holonyms: ↑Louisiana, ↑Pelican State, ↑LA
• Part Meronyms: ↑Mardi Gras, ↑Fat Tuesday, ↑Greater New Orleans Bridge, ↑faubourg
Useful english dictionary. 2012.