the west

Definition of the west in English English dictionary: {n} occident; the Western world, countries of the West thought to be the more developed and powerful countries of the world
West: The Western bloc; the countries of Western Europe
West: The western states of the United States
West: The European Union a Western Region that is primarily an economic and political Bloc that covers 27 Member States from Western Europe to Eastern Europe
West: A surname for a newcomer from the west, or someone who lived to the west of a village
west: Situated or lying in or toward the west; westward
west: One of the four principal compass points, specifically 270°, conventionally directed to the left on maps; the direction of the setting sun at an equinox
west: The West is used to refer to the United States, Canada, and the countries of Western, Northern, and Southern Europe. relations between Iran and the West. American painter. The first American to study art in Italy (1760-1763), he settled in England and quickly became a prominent artist. The Death of General Wolfe (1770) is among his most important works. American basketball player, coach, and general manager. As guard for the Los Angeles Lakers (1960-1973), he became one of the National Basketball Association's all-time scoring leaders, and as coach and general manager he helped lead the Lakers to five world championships. American actress known for her sultry stage persona. Her films include I'm No Angel (1933) and My Little Chickadee (1940). American writer known for his novels of dark comedy, such as Miss Lonelyhearts (1933) and The Day of the Locust (1939). British writer and critic whose works include psychological novels, such as The Judge (1922), critical studies, as of Henry James (1916), a historical study of Yugoslavia (1942), and several reports on the Nuremberg trials. Portuguese West Africa Middle West South West Africa West Atlantic languages Bandaranaike Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Berlin West Africa Conference Canada West De La Warr Thomas West 12th Baron French West Africa Germany West Key West North West Co. Sackville West Vita Victoria Mary Sackville West East West Schism South West Africa People's Organization West Point West Bank West Bengal West Florida Controversy West Indies West Midlands West Nile virus West Sussex West Virginia West Yorkshire West Benjamin West Dame Rebecca West Jerry Jerome Alan West West Mae West Nathanael Wild West Show West River
to the west: {a} west
west: {a} situate towards the sunset
west: {n} a thing woven, the woof of cloth, goods or cattle which have no owner, a gentle blast
west: {n} the region or part where the sunsets
West: The Western United States in the 19th century era of terrestrial expansion; the Wild West
West: The Western world; the regions, primarily situated in the Western Hemisphere, whose culture is derived from Europe
West: {i} Europe and North and South America; family name; Mae West, (1892-1980) American superstar actress and sex symbol
West: The western part of any region
west: From the West; occidental
west: one of the compass points; one of the four players (usually on declarer's left) in the standard diagram
west: the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North and South America the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River English painter (born in America) who became the second president of the Royal Academy (1738-1820) United States film actress (1892-1980) British writer (born in Ireland) (1892-1983) the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees situated in or facing or moving toward the west to, toward, or in the west; "we moved west to Arizona
west: To turn or move toward the west; to veer from the north or south toward the west
west: The boundary of the lawn spanning hoops one and two
west: to, toward, or in the west; "we moved west to Arizona"
west: To pass to the west; to set, as the sun
west: British writer (born in Ireland) (1892-1983)
west: situated in or facing or moving toward the west
west: The Westen hemisphere, or the New World so called, it having been discovered by sailing westward from Europe; the Occident
west: Of or pertaining to the west; western
west: Lying toward the west; situated at the west, or in a western direction from the point of observation or reckoning; proceeding toward the west, or coming from the west; as, a west course is one toward the west; an east and west line; a west wind blows from the west
west: that part which is north of the Indian Territory, New Mexico, etc
west: Designating, or situated in, that part of a church which is opposite to, and farthest from, the east, or the part containing the chancel and choir
west: the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees
west: The west of a place, country, or region is the part of it which is in the west. physicists working at Bristol University in the west of England
west: North East
west: The point in the heavens where the sun is seen to set at the equinox; or, the corresponding point on the earth; that one of the four cardinal points of the compass which is in a direction at right angles to that of north and south, and on the left hand of a person facing north; the point directly opposite to east
west: Of wind: from the west
west: {i} direction in which the sun sets, direction opposite east on a compass
west: Westward
west: The west part of a place, country, or region is the part which is towards the west. a small island off the west coast of South Korea
west: the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North and South America
west: [ME, fr OE, L vesper evening, Gk Hesperos] n 1 : a cardinal point of the compass adj 2 : directed or proceeding toward the west adv 3 : to, toward, or in the west
west: Towards the west; westwards
west: Something that is west of a place is positioned to the west of it. their home town of Paisley, several miles west of Glasgow
west: toward the west
west: Since 1997, Reemtsma, through its leading brand West, has been the Title Partner of the West McLaren Mercedes Formula One team
west: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming
west: Usually with the definite article
west: {s} of the west; situated in the west
west: If you go west, you travel towards the west. We are going West to California
west: (Business Office) East
west: Formerly, that part of the United States west of the Alleghany mountains; now, commonly, the whole region west of the Mississippi river; esp
west: West is used in the names of some countries, states, and regions in the west of a larger area. Mark has been working in West Africa for about six months. his West London home. Charleston, West Virginia
west: English painter (born in America) who became the second president of the Royal Academy (1738-1820)
west: The west is the direction which you look towards in the evening in order to see the sun set. I pushed on towards Flagstaff, a hundred miles to the west The sun crosses the sky from east to west
west: United States film actress (1892-1980)
west: A country, or region of country, which, with regard to some other country or region, is situated in the direction toward the west
west: A west wind blows from the west
west: the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River
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