Meaning & Definition of Western in English
English⟶
Western
/wɛstərn/
noun
1. A film about life in the western united states during the period of exploration and development
synonym:
- Western,
- horse opera
2. A sandwich made from a western omelet
synonym:
- western,
- western sandwich
adjective
1. Relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the west as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts
- "The western world"
- "Western thought"
- "Western thought"
synonym:
- western
2. Of or characteristic of regions of the united states west of the mississippi river
- "A western ranch"
synonym:
- western
3. Lying toward or situated in the west
- "Our company's western office"
synonym:
- western
4. Of wind
- From the west
synonym:
- westerly,
- western
Examples of using
Greece was the cradle of western civilization.
Relations between the Soviet Union and the western Allies were mixed.
Roger Miller was born on January 100, 100 in the western city of Fort Worth, Texas.