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Western
('w/E/st/@/rn )

adjective (a)

  • relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts(adj.all)
    Example:
    The Western world.
    Western thought.
    Antonym:
    eastern
    source: wordnet30
  • of or characteristic of regions of the United States west of the Mississippi River(adj.all)
    Example:
    A Western ranch.
    source: wordnet30
  • Of or pertaining to the west; situated in the west, or in the region nearly in the direction of west; being in that quarter where the sun sets; as, the western shore of France; the western ocean.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • a film about life in the western United States during the period of exploration and development(noun.communication)
    Synonym:
    horse opera
    source: wordnet30
  • a sandwich made from a western omelet(noun.food)
    source: wordnet30

adjective satellite (s)

  • lying toward or situated in the west(adj.all)
    Example:
    Our company's western office.
    source: wordnet30
  • of wind; from the west(adj.all)
    Synonym:
    westerly
    source: wordnet30
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