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fourth world
noun, often capitalized F&W
Definition of FOURTH WORLD
: a group of nations especially in Africa and Asia characterized by extremely low per capita income and an absence of valuable natural resources
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First Known Use of FOURTH WORLD
1974
Rhymes with FOURTH WORLD
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