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westerner |
Grep of noun westerner westerner Overview of noun westerner The noun westerner has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) westerner -- (an inhabitant of a western area; especially of the U.S.) Overview of adj western The adj western has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (21) western -- (relating to or characteristic of regions of western parts of the world; "the Western Hemisphere"; "Western Europe"; "the Western Roman Empire") 2. (10) westerly, western -- (lying in or toward the west) 3. (3) western -- (of or characteristic of regions of the United States west of the Mississippi River; "a Western ranch") 4. (1) western -- (lying toward or situated in the west; "our company's western office") 5. westerly, western -- (of wind; from the west) 6. country, folk, hillbilly, western -- ((of music) characteristic of rural life) Antonyms of adj western 6 senses of western Sense 1 western (vs. eastern) eastern (vs. western) => Asian, oriental => orient Sense 2 westerly, western INDIRECT (VIA west) -> east Sense 3 western (vs. eastern) eastern (vs. western) => east-central => middle Atlantic, mid-Atlantic => northeastern => southeastern Sense 4 western INDIRECT (VIA west) -> east Sense 5 westerly, western INDIRECT (VIA west) -> east Sense 6 country(postnominal), folk(postnominal), hillbilly, western(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA nonclassical) -> classical Similarity of adj western 6 senses of western Sense 1 western (vs. eastern) => occidental, Hesperian Sense 2 westerly, western => west (vs. east) Sense 3 western (vs. eastern) => southwestern => midwestern => northwestern => west-central Sense 4 western => west (vs. east) Sense 5 westerly, western => west (vs. east) Sense 6 country(postnominal), folk(postnominal), hillbilly, western(postnominal) => nonclassical (vs. classical) Attributes of adj western 2 of 6 senses of western Sense 1 western (vs. eastern) => West, occident Sense 3 western (vs. eastern) => West Familiarity of adj western western used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 6) Grep of adj western midwestern northwestern southwestern western westernmost Overview of noun westerner The noun westerner has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) westerner -- (an inhabitant of a western area; especially of the U.S.) Overview of adj western The adj western has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (21) western -- (relating to or characteristic of regions of western parts of the world; "the Western Hemisphere"; "Western Europe"; "the Western Roman Empire") 2. (10) westerly, western -- (lying in or toward the west) 3. (3) western -- (of or characteristic of regions of the United States west of the Mississippi River; "a Western ranch") 4. (1) western -- (lying toward or situated in the west; "our company's western office") 5. westerly, western -- (of wind; from the west) 6. country, folk, hillbilly, western -- ((of music) characteristic of rural life)
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