1. New Caledonia - Noun
2. New Caledonia - Proper noun
an island to the to the east of Australia and to the north of New Zealand
Source: WordNetA new route was established in July 1940 by way of Canton Island and New Caledonia. Source: Internet
As a result, New Caledonia is now a kind of "Jurassic Park" particularly with regards to its vegetation which is highly endemic and which has kept archaic characteristics." Source: Internet
Contacts became more frequent after 1840, because of the interest in sandalwood from New Caledonia. Source: Internet
During the argument which followed, de Gaulle reminded Truman that the U.S. was using the French port of Noumea in New Caledonia as a base against the Japanese. Source: Internet
During World War II the island's administration was pro- Vichy until a Free French corvette from New Caledonia deposed the regime on 26 May 1942. Source: Internet
Economy main New Caledonia has one of the largest economies in the South Pacific, with a GDP of US$9.89 billion in 2011. Source: Internet