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S: (n) West, Occident (the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America)
S: (n) west, due west, westward, W (the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees)
S: (n) West, western United States (the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River)
S: (n) west (the direction corresponding to the westward cardinal compass point)

S: (n) direction (the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves) "he checked the direction and velocity of the wind"

S: (n) frontage (the direction in which something (such as a building) faces)
S: (n) orientation (position or alignment relative to points of the compass or other specific directions)
S: (n) opposition (a direction opposite to another)
S: (n) windward (the direction from which the wind is coming)
S: (n) leeward (the direction in which the wind is blowing)
S: (n) seaward (the direction toward the sea)
S: (n) compass point, point (any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass) "he checked the point on his compass"
S: (n) north, magnetic north, compass north (the direction in which a compass needle points)
S: (n) north (the direction corresponding to the northward cardinal compass point)
S: (n) northeast (the direction corresponding to the northeastward compass point)
S: (n) east (the direction corresponding to the eastward cardinal compass point)
S: (n) southeast (the direction corresponding to the southeastward compass point)
S: (n) south (the direction corresponding to the southward cardinal compass point)
S: (n) southwest (the direction corresponding to the southwestward compass point)
S: (n) west (the direction corresponding to the westward cardinal compass point)
S: (n) northwest (the direction corresponding to the northwestward compass point)

S: (n) West, Rebecca West, Dame Rebecca West, Cicily Isabel Fairfield (British writer (born in Ireland) (1892-1983))
S: (n) West, Mae West (United States film actress (1892-1980))
S: (n) West, Benjamin West (English painter (born in America) who became the second president of the Royal Academy (1738-1820))
S: (n) west (a location in the western part of a country, region, or city)

S: (adv) west (to, toward, or in the west) "we moved west to Arizona"; "situated west of Boston"