westerner

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A native or inhabitant of the west of a region (or of the world as a whole).
  2. A native or inhabitant of the West, of the Western world—The United States, Canada, Western Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. (Also written capitalized as Westerner.)
  3. A native or inhabitant of the Wild West. (Also written capitalized as Westerner.)
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of westerner.

Pronunciation

/ˈwɛstənə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-westerner.wav /ˈwɛstɚnɚ/

Word forms

westerner westerners

Etymology

From western + -er.

Synonyms

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