west




west - noun

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

    • west - adjective

    • situated in or facing or moving toward the west

    west - adverb

    • to, toward, or in the west

    west - thesaurus

    occident   w   westward  


    View spelling list Starter Course: Unit 4: Section 4 and learn about the word west in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit Starter course: Final consonant blends.

    Scrabble score for west

    w is 4 e is 1 s is 1 t is 1
    Scrabble score = 7

    generated at 15:27:01 on 09-12-23

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