western
adjective /ˈwestən/
/ˈwestərn/
- (abbreviation W)Westernlocated in the west or facing west
- western Spain
- Western Europe
- the western slopes of the mountain
- all over the western hemisphere
- Economic growth in China's western regions
- usually Westernconnected with the west part of the world, especially Europe and North America
- Western art
- the Western world
see also country and western
Word OriginOld English westerne (from west and -ern).