western Definition and Meaning in English (western definition)
adjectiveWestern definition: Relating to, situated in, or characteristic of the west or the Western world.
Definitions of Western
- 1adjective
Relating to, situated in, or characteristic of the west or the Western world.
- 2adjective
Characteristic of the culture, civilization, or people of Europe and the Americas.
- 3noun
A film, book, or story set in the American West, typically featuring cowboys, Native Americans, and pioneers.
Example Sentences
“The western part of the country is mountainous.”
“Many Western countries have similar legal systems.”
“He enjoys watching old Western movies.”
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The American West during its frontier period, characterized by lawlessness and adventure.
The main theatre of war during World War I in Western Europe.
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