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occidental.

Of, pertaining to, or situated in, the occident, or west; western.

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Meaning & usage

adj/ˌɒk.səˈdɛn.təl/
  1. Of, pertaining to, or situated in, the occident, or west; western.

    occidental climates, or customs; an occidental planet.
  2. Of a gem or precious stone: of inferior value or quality.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Middle French occidental, from Latin occidentalis, equivalent to occident + -al.

noun/ˌɒk.səˈdɛn.təl/
  1. A Western Christian of the Latin rite

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Middle French occidental, from Latin occidentalis, equivalent to occident + -al.

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