westerner
noun
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- A native or inhabitant of the West, of the Western world—Europe and the Americas. (Also written capitalized as Westerner.)
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Occidental,
occidental
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western
adjective
/ˈwɛstən/
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/ˈwɛstɚn/
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- Of, facing, situated in, or related to the west.
- (of a wind) Blowing from the west; westerly.
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occidental
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western
noun
/ˈwɛstən/
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/ˈwɛstɚn/
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- (Should we move, merge or split([http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wiktionary%3ARequests+for+moves%2C+mergers+and+splits&action=edit§ion=new&preload=Template:rfm-sense/preload&preloadtitle=%5B%5Bnorthern+and+western%23rfm-sense-notice-en-%7cwestern%5D%5D +]) this sense?) (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.
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western
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westernization
noun
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- The process of assimilation, by a society, of the customs and practices of western culture.
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occidentalisation
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westernize
verb
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- (transitive, intransitive) To render something western in character.
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occidentaliser
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Westernism
noun
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- (historical) An 19th-century intellectual ideology which saw Russia's development as dependent upon the adoption of Western European technology and liberal government.
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occidentaliste
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Westernizer
noun
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- (historical) A member of a group of 19th-century intellectuals who believed that Russia's development depended upon the adoption of Western European technology and liberal government.
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occidentaliste
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Western
adjective
/ˈwɛs.tən/
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/ˈwɛs.təɹn/
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- Of or pertaining to a certain genre of fiction dealing with the American Old West.
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ouest
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