west

  • (a) situated in or facing or moving toward the west
  • (r) to, toward, or in the west
    • we moved west to Arizona
    • situated west of Boston

Nouns

  • (n) the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America Occident,
  • (n) the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees due west, westward, W,
  • (n) the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River western United States,
  • (n) the direction corresponding to the westward cardinal compass point
  • (n) British writer (born in Ireland) (1892-1983) Cicily Isabel Fairfield, Dame Rebecca West, Rebecca West,
  • (n) United States film actress (1892-1980) Mae West,
  • (n) English painter (born in America) who became the second president of the Royal Academy (1738-1820) Benjamin West,
  • (n) a location in the western part of a country, region, or city

Synonyms

Occident due west westward W western United States Cicily Isabel Fairfield Dame Rebecca West Rebecca West Mae West Benjamin West

Antonyms

east

Words of close approximity

web Wed wee Wei wen wet
weak weal wean wear Webb weed week weep weft Weil weir weka weld well welt wend
West Africa West African West Bank West Bengal West Berlin West Berliner westbound west by north west by south west-central West Chadic West Coast west coast hemlock West Country West End wester westerly Western Western Australia Western Australia coral pea Western ax Western axe Western balsam poplar western big-eared bat Western birch western blackberry western black-legged tick western blind snake Western box turtle western buttercup western chimpanzee western chokecherry Western Church Western civilization western coral snake western crab apple Western culture western dewberry Western diamondback Western diamondback rattlesnake Western Empire westerner western fence lizard western gray squirrel western grey squirrel western hemisphere western hemlock western holly fern Western honey mesquite Westernisation westernise Western Islands Western Isles Westernization westernize western kingbird western ladies' tresses western larch western lowland gorilla Western Malayo-Polynesian western meadowlark westernmost Western mountain ash western mugwort western narrow-mouthed toad western omelet Western paper birch Western pasqueflower western pipistrel western poison oak western poppy western prince's pine western ragweed Western rattlesnake western red-backed salamander western redbud western red cedar Western ribbon snake Western Roman Empire Western saddle Western Sahara Western Samoa Western Samoan monetary unit Western sand cherry western sandwich western saxifrage Western silvery aster western skink western spadefoot western tamarack western tanager western toad western United States western wall flower western wheatgrass western whiptail western white pine western wood pewee western yellow pine western yew