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oc·ci·den·tal
 occidental
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- pronunciation:
- ak
sih
den
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- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
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adjective |
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(often cap.) of or concerning the countries of Europe and the Western Hemisphere, their peoples, or their cultures; western.
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noun |
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(usu. cap.) a native or resident of Europe or the Western Hemisphere.
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| derivations: |
occidentally (adv.), occidentality (n.) |
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