NEW LONDON

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does New London mean? 

• NEW LONDON (noun)
  The noun NEW LONDON has 1 sense:

1. a town in southeastern Connecticut near Long Island Sound; an important whaling center in the 19th century

  Familiarity information: NEW LONDON used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• NEW LONDON (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A town in southeastern Connecticut near Long Island Sound; an important whaling center in the 19th century

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)

Holonyms ("New London" is a part of...):

Connecticut; Constitution State; CT; Ct.; Nutmeg State (a New England state; one of the original 13 colonies)

 Context examples 

They was stopping in a chaise at the door of the New London Inn, as I went there with a message from Sally at the Park to her brother, who is one of the post-boys.

(Sense and Sensibility, by Jane Austen)