New Caledonia
English
Pronunciation
Proper noun
- An archipelago and overseas territory of France in Oceania. Official name: Territory of New Caledonia and Dependencies.
- (historical) A district of the west coast of British North America traded by the Hudson's Bay Company. It became the colony of British Columbia in 1858.
- (historical) A short-lived (1698–1700) Scottish colony in Panama, around Darien (which was renamed New Edinburgh as its capital)
Derived terms
Translations
overseas territory of France
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