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western adjective

  /ˈwɛstən/ , /ˈwɛstɚn/
  • Of, facing, situated in, or related to the west.
  • (of a wind) Blowing from the west; westerly.
läntinen, länsi-, länsimainen

western noun

  /ˈwɛstən/ , /ˈwɛstɚn/
  • (cinema) 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.
länkkäri, lännenfilmi, lännentarina

Western adjective

  /ˈwɛstə(ɹ)n/
  • Of or pertaining to a certain genre of film, television, literature, and so on, dealing with the American Old West.
länsi

westernization noun

  • The process of assimilation, by a society, of the customs and practices of western culture.
länsimaistuminen, länsimaistaminen

westerner noun

  • A native or inhabitant of the West, of the Western world—Europe and the Americas. (Also written capitalized as Westerner.)
länsimaalainen

westernize verb

  • (transitive, intransitive) To render something western in character.
länsimaistaa
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