Meaning of NEW ORLEANS

WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  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
	See Also:		city, Fat Tuesday, faubourg, Greater New Orleans Bridge, LA, Louisiana, Mardi Gras, metropolis, Pelican State, point of entry, port of entry, urban center