noun the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
SynonymsOccident
noun the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River
Synonymswestern United States
noun British writer (born in Ireland) (1892-1983)
noun United States film actress (1892-1980)
SynonymsMae West
noun English painter (born in America) who became the second president of the Royal Academy (1738-1820)
SynonymsBenjamin West
adjective situated in or facing or moving toward the west
Oppositeseast
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University
