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New Caledonia
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New Caledonia
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. historical
  • A short-lived (1698-1700) Scottish colony in Panama, around Darien (which was renamed New Edinburgh as its capital) historical