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western
1 adjective

west‧ern1 S2 W2 , Western See pronunciation table in "How to use dictionary" pages

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written abbreviation W

1SANSG in or from the west of a country or area:

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the western end of the bay

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Western Australia

2 relating to ideas and ways of doing things that come from Europe and the Americas:

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Western philosophies

➔ country and western

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