How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. R. W. Holder. 2014.
Free´-World´ — free world or Free World, (formerly) the nations of the world not under communist control; the non Communist nations: »In the underdeveloped lands, two thirds of the free world s people are underfed, badly housed, illiterate (Newsweek). –free´… … Useful english dictionary
free´-world´ — free world or Free World, (formerly) the nations of the world not under communist control; the non Communist nations: »In the underdeveloped lands, two thirds of the free world s people are underfed, badly housed, illiterate (Newsweek). –free´… … Useful english dictionary
free world — free world, adj. (often caps.) the nations of the world that function chiefly under democratic and capitalistic systems rather than under totalitarianism or Communism. [1945 50] * * * … Universalium
free world — free′ world′ n. gov (often caps.) the nations of the world that are not under totalitarian control or influence • Etymology: 1945–50 … From formal English to slang
Free World — noun anti communist countries collectively (Freq. 2) • Hypernyms: ↑collection, ↑aggregation, ↑accumulation, ↑assemblage * * * free world, adj. (often caps.) the nations of the world that function chiefly under democratic and capitalistic systems… … Useful english dictionary
Free world — For other uses of the word, see Free world (disambiguation). The Free World is a Cold War era term often applied to or used by non communist nations to describe themselves. The term was used to contrast the greater personal freedom enjoyed by… … Wikipedia
Free World Military Forces — Free World Military Forces, or FWMF was a military force composed of a collective group of nations who sent troops to fight in Vietnam under the FWMF banner. The number of troops sent varied greatly, with nearly 50,000 from Korea, and only 10… … Wikipedia
Free World Trust v. Électro Santé Inc. — SCCInfoBox case name=Free World Trust v. Électro Santé Inc. full case name=Free World Trust v. Électro Santé Inc. heard date=December 14, 1999 decided date=December 15, 2000 citations= [2000] 2 S.C.R. 1024, 2000 SCC 66 docket=26406 ruling= Appeal … Wikipedia
Free world (disambiguation) — The term Free World may refer to: * the Allies of World War II; see also Free World (World War II). * the magazine Free World (New York), A Magazine of Democracy and World Affairs , founded in 1940. * the Free World, a loose Cold War concept… … Wikipedia
Free World Dialup — FWD (formerly known as Free World Dialup) is Voice over IP network company owned by Pulver.com, Inc. and founded in 1995 by Jeff Pulver, Brandon Lucas, and Izak Jenie. The service allows users to make telephone calls to other FWD users around the … Wikipedia
Free World (World War II) — Although the term Free World had its vogue during the Cold War, it had been used before, at least occasionally, to refer to the nations fighting against the Axis Powers in the Second World War. Such use may have included the Soviet Union by… … Wikipedia
