Old World

US /ˌoʊld ˈwɜːrld/
UK /ˌoʊld ˈwɜːrld/
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1.

Europe, Asia, and Africa, regarded collectively as the part of the world known to Europeans before the discovery of the Americas.

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Many familiar plants and animals were introduced to the Americas from the Old World.
The Silk Road was a vital trade route connecting the East and West of the Old World.
2.

relating to or characteristic of an earlier or traditional time, especially in a way that is seen as charming or quaint.

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The hotel had an Old World charm with its antique furniture and classic decor.
His manners were very Old World, always opening doors for ladies and standing when they entered.