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

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