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We found 16 dictionaries that define the word first world:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. first world: Merriam-Webster
  2. First World: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. First World: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. First World, the First World: Collins English Dictionary
  5. First-World, first-world: Wordnik
  6. First World: Wiktionary
  7. First World: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. First-World, First World: Dictionary.com
  9. First World, First-world, First world: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. First-World, First World: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. First World: Phrase Finder
  12. first world: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. first world: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (First World)

noun:  (historical, politics) Those countries aligned with the West during the Cold War, particularly in contrast to those aligned with the East (Second World).
noun:  (informal) Wealthy, developed nations, contrasted with the Third World.
noun:  (Hopi religion) Synonym of Tokpela

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