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Word: Occidental
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin occidentalis, from occident- ‘going down’ (see Occident)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɒksɪˈdɛntl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to the countries of the West
Short Definition:relating to countries of West
Examples:- modern occidental society
Word: Occidental
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɒksɪˈdɛntl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a native or inhabitant of the West
Short Definition:native or inhabitant of West
Examples:- he was gently apologetic when confronted by an angry Occidental
Variant Forms:
- Occidental
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