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west

noun

/wɛst/

Meaning

the direction to the left of the north and to the right of the south, typically associated with the sunset

The sun sets in the west.

sunset, occident

east, orient

west coast, west side, go west, western civilization

a condition or skill that makes someone suitable for a job or activity; the process of qualifying

a place equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching

an ornamental covering for a horse; rich and elaborate clothing or decoration

a member of a light cavalry regiment in European armies, especially the Hungarian cavalry

a charge payable to the owner of a ship or vehicle for not loading or unloading on time

an unintended consequence occurring some time after an event or action