Western
WordNet

adjective


(1)   Lying toward or situated in the west
"Our company's western office"
(2)   Of wind; from the west
(3)   Lying in or toward the west
(4)   Relating to or characteristic of regions of western parts of the world
"Western Europe"
"The Western Roman Empire"
(5)   Of or characteristic of regions of the United States west of the Mississippi River
"A Western ranch"

noun


(6)   A film about life in the western United States during the period of exploration and development
(7)   A sandwich made from a western omelet
WiktionaryText

Adjective



  1. Of, facing, situated in, or related to the west
    • the western approaches
  2. (of a wind) blowing from the west; westerly
  3. occidental

Noun



  1. A film, or some other dramatic work, set in, the historic American West (west of the Mississippi river) typically focusing on a Cowboys vs. Indians conflict (real or imaginary).

See also


  • north-eastern
  • south-eastern
  • south-western
  • north-western
 
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