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br: /west/ ዌስት us: /west/ ዌስት

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1. the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America

Synonyms : ['West', 'Occident']

2. the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees

Synonyms : ['due_west', 'westward', 'W']

3. the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River

Synonyms : ['West', 'western_United_States']

4. the direction corresponding to the westward cardinal compass point

5. British writer (born in Ireland) (1892-1983)

Synonyms : ['West', 'Rebecca_West', 'Dame_Rebecca_West', 'Cicily_Isabel_Fairfield']

6. United States film actress (1892-1980)

Synonyms : ['West', 'Mae_West']

7. English painter (born in America) who became the second president of the Royal Academy (1738-1820)

Synonyms : ['West', 'Benjamin_West']

8. a location in the western part of a country, region, or city