noun
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
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Occident
noun
the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees
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noun
the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River
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western United States
noun
the direction corresponding to the westward cardinal compass point
noun
British writer (born in Ireland) (1892-1983)
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Rebecca West
Dame Rebecca West
Cicily Isabel Fairfield
noun
United States film actress (1892-1980)
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Mae West
noun
English painter (born in America) who became the second president of the Royal Academy (1738-1820)
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Benjamin West
noun
a location in the western part of a country, region, or city
adjective
situated in or facing or moving toward the west
adverb
to, toward, or in the west
Examples
- we moved west to Arizona
- situated west of Boston