west meaning
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[wɛst] [-ɛst] 
UK US WWest
- West is a noun, adjective, or adverb indicating direction or geography. West is one of the four cardinal directions or compass points. It is the opposite of east and is perpendicular to north and south.
EN West 
- NounSUF-est
- One of the four principal compass points, specifically 270°, conventionally directed to the left on maps; the direction of the setting sun at an equinox.
- One of the four principal compass points, specifically 270°, conventionally directed to the left on maps; the direction of the setting sun at an equinox.
- VerbSGwestsPRwestingPT, PPwested
- Adjective
- Situated or lying in or toward the west; westward.
- (meteorology) Of wind: from the west.
- Of or pertaining to the west; western.
- From the West; occidental.
- (ecclesiastial) Designating, or situated in, that part of a church which is opposite to, and farthest from, the east, or the part containing the chancel and choir.
- Situated or lying in or toward the west; westward.
- Adverb
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- Alex (not on) Song as ITV pundit in Berlin -- West Ham's former Barcelona player endured a tough evening in ITV's Champions League final studio. [1]
- England wrapped up a five-wicket victory in the first Test as a stand of 132 between Alastair Cook and Ian Bell saw off an early West Indies charge.
- Early on, the New Yorkers clearly outpower their West Coast counterparts.
- Used in the Beginning of Sentence
- West served up another fungo pass which Ulrichs flagrantly stole from Minisi on the 4.
- West Ham beat Manchester City five nil - they crucified them!
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- The Oklahoma land rush was a pivotal event in the history of the American West.
- The CEO commented that the Russian business environment of the 1990s was the Wild West.
- Along with Kabuki theater and ukiyoe woodblock prints, taiko is one of Japan’s most popular and respected art forms in the West.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of west in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Adjectives
- Adverbs
- Uncomparable adverbs
- Uncomparable adverbs
- Nouns
- Singularia tantum
- Uncountable nouns
- Uncountable nouns
- Singularia tantum
- Verbs
- Adjectives
- en western
- fr western
- en westward
- en westerly
- en westernmost
Source: Wiktionary
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Grammatically, this word "west" is an adjective. It's also an adverb, more specifically, an uncomparable adverb. It's also a noun, more specifically, a singularia tantum. It's also a verb.