Usually means: Nations suffering extreme systemic poverty.
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  1. fourth world: Merriam-Webster
  2. Fourth World: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Fourth World: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Fourth World: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Fourth World: Wiktionary
  6. fourth world: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  7. Fourth World: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Fourth-World, Fourth World: Dictionary.com
  9. Fourth World (album), Fourth World (band), Fourth World (comics), Fourth World (disambiguation), Fourth World, Fourth world, The Fourth World (album), The Fourth World: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Fourth-World, Fourth World: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Fourth World: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (Fourth World)

noun:  Collectively, peoples living nomadic, pastoral, hunter-gatherer or other ways of life outside the modern industrial norm.
noun:  (Hopi religion) Synonym of Túwaquachi
noun:  (informal, derogatory, attributive) A notional standard of living or level of development lower than that in the stereotyped Third World.

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