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      western
      noun
      (film) A film, or some other dramatic work, set in, the historic (c. 1850–1910) American West (west of the Mississippi river) focusing on conflict between whites and Indians, lawmen and outlaws, ranchers and farmers, or industry (railroads, mining) and agriculture.
      A surname.
      A village in Saline County, Nebraska, United States.
      A town in Oneida County, New York, United States.
      Alternative letter-case form of western. [(film) A film, or some other dramatic work, set in, the historic (c. 1850–1910) American West (west of the Mississippi river) focusing on conflict between whites and Indians, lawmen and outlaws, ranchers and farmers, or industry (railroads, mining) and agriculture.]
      (dated) An inhabitant of a western region or country; a westerner.
      adjective
      Of, facing, situated in, or related to the west.
      (of a wind) Blowing from the west; westerly.
      Occidental.
      Of, situated in, or related to the West.
      Referring to the cultures and traditions of Western Europe, North America, Australia, and New Zealand.
      Of or pertaining to a certain genre of fiction dealing with the American Old West.
      (South Korea) Originating from Europe.
      Alternative letter-case form of western. [Of, facing, situated in, or related to the west.]
      Synonyms for western
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      Words related to western
      westernismnoccidentnwestwardlyadvwestwardadveasternersnwesternersnsouthwestwardsnwesternizevwesteringnorientallyadvsouthwestwardlyadvsouthernlyadvlibeccionorthwestwardnsoutheastwardn

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