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Noun. 1. New Orleans-a port and largest city in Louisiana; located in southeastern Louisiana near the mouth of the Mississippi river; a major center for offshore drilling for oil in the Gulf of Mexico; jazz originated here among black musicians in the late 19th century; Mardi Gras is celebrated here each year.
A definition of Creole from the earliest history in New Orleans (circa 1718) is a child born in the colony as opposed to France or Spain. (see Criollo). The definition became more codified after the United States took control of the city and Louisiana in 1803.