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occident

noun

/ˈɒksɪdənt/

Meaning

The countries of the West, especially Europe and America.

The Occident has a long history of philosophical thought.

West, Western world, Europe, America

Orient, East, Asia

Occident and Orient, history of the Occident, Occident culture

A state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced.

a channel or pipe for conveying water, electricity, or information

kidney-shaped nuts from the cashew tree, commonly eaten as snacks or used in cooking

the natural world; the character or basic qualities of something

the title or rank of a peer; the nobility as a group

a numeral from 0 to 9; also a finger or toe