New Caledonia
WordNet
noun
(1) An island east of Australia and north of New Zealand
WiktionaryText
Proper noun
- Overseas territory of France in Oceania. Official name: Territory of New Caledonia and Dependencies.
- 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.
- A short-lived (1698-1700) Scottish colony in Panama, around Darien (which was renamed New Edinburgh as its capital)
See also
- Caledonia
- Kanak
- Countries of the world