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 (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
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