Third World
English
Third-World countries according to sense 1 shown in green.
Alternative forms
Proper noun
- (historical, politics) Those countries not aligned with the west or the east during the Cold War.
- (sometimes derogatory) The developing countries of Asia, Africa and Latin America.
Derived terms
Derived terms
- third-world
- third-worlder
- Third-Worldist
- Third-Worldism
- Third-Worldization
Translations
countries not alligned with the west or east during the cold war
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developing countries
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