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new

adjective (NOT USED)
 
 
/njuː/ US  /nuː/

Definition

not previously used or owned: Used car sales have risen because of the increased cost of new cars. Did you buy your bike new or second-hand? → See also brand newNewModern and fashionable newness
 
 
/ˈnjuː.nəs/ US  /ˈnuː-/ noun [U]
NewModern and fashionable
(Definition of new adjective (NOT USED) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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