Found 2 items, similar to old-world.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: old-world
old-world
adj : characteristic of former times especially in Europe;
“an
old-world cottage”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: old-world
nonmodern
\nonmodern\ adj.
1. not modern; of or characteristic of an earlier time.
Opposite of
modern. [Narrower terms:
antebellum;
fogyish, mossgrown, mossy, stick-in-the-mud(prenominal), stodgy old-fashioned
;
medieval, mediaeval, gothic;
old-time, quaint;
unmodernized;
victorian;
old-fashioned, outmoded;
old-world] Also See:
old,
past.
[WordNet 1.5]
old-world
\old-world\ adj.
1. Characteristic of former times especially in Europe; as,
an old-world cottage.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. (Biology) Native to the Old World; not found in the
Americas; as, old-world monkeys.
[PJC]