orleans : Idioms & Phrases
greater new orleans bridge
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noun twin cantilever bridges across the Mississippi at New Orleans
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new orleans
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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
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siege of orleans
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noun a long siege of Orleans by the English was relieved by Joan of Arc in 1429
Orleans.