western
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Also seen as: westernmost · westerns
Sense 1
Of, facing, situated in, or related to the west.
Ở phía tây, hướng về phía tây hoặc liên quan đến phía tây
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Adjective
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Of a wind, blowing from the west; westerly.
Adjective
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
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.
Phim hoặc tác phẩm kịch đặt ở miền Tây lịch sử Mỹ
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Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 4
Of, situated in, or related to the West (in any sense thereof). — Of or pertaining to the cultures and traditions of the United States, Canada, Western Europe, Australia, and New Zealand (the West).
Ở phía Tây, liên quan đến văn hóa và truyền thống của các nước phương Tây
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Adjective
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “western” mean?
Of, facing, situated in, or related to the west.
Is “western” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.