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WESTERN

(adj., noun, adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Western.

How to pronounce western:

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Western - as an adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the west as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts

Example: "The western world"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
eastern

Of or characteristic of regions of the united states west of the mississippi river

Example: "A western ranch"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
eastern

Western - as a noun

A film about life in the western united states during the period of exploration and development

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
horse opera
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
featurefeature film
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A sandwich made from a western omelet

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
western sandwich

Western - as an adjective satellite

Lying toward or situated in the west

Example: "Our company's western office"

Of wind; from the west

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
westerly

Example Sentences

"I love watching westerns on TV."
"We visited a dude ranch in the western part of the state."
"The cowboy rode off into the western sunset."
"She bought a pair of western boots at the store."
"The western is a popular genre of film."
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Word Game Points

Is WESTERN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, western is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

WESTERN has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is WESTERN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, western is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
WESTERN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is WESTERN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, western is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
WESTERN has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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