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third-world

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Third World also third world
n.
1. The developing nations of Africa, Asia, and Latin American.
2. Minority groups as a whole within a larger prevailing culture.

Third-World (thûrdwûrld) adj.
Third Worlder n.
Translations
third-world [ˈθɜːdwɜːld] ADJtercermundista
third-world [ˌθɜːdˈwɜːld] adjdel terzo mondo


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