occidental

oc·ci·den·tal or Oc·ci·den·tal  (ks-dntl)

adj.

Of or relating to the countries of the Occident or their peoples or cultures; western.

n.

A native or inhabitant of an Occidental country; a westerner.

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occidental [ˌɒksɪˈdɛnt^əl]

adj

a literary or formal word for western Compare oriental

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Occidental [ˌɒksɪˈdɛnt^əl] (sometimes not capital)

adj

of or relating to the Occident

n

(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) an inhabitant, esp a native, of the Occident

Occidentalism  n

Occidentalist  n & adj

Occidentally  adv

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Occidental - a native inhabitant of the Occident denizen, dweller, habitant, inhabitant, indweller - a person who inhabits a particular place
	2.	Occidental - an artificial language artificial language - a language that is deliberately created for a specific purpose
Adj.	1.	occidental - denoting or characteristic of countries of Europe and the western hemisphere; "occidental civilization"; "Hesperian culture" Hesperian western - relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts; "the Western world"; "Western thought"; "Western thought"

Translations

occidental [ˌɒksɪˈdentl] ADJ → occidental

occidental [ˌɒksɪˈdɛnt^əl] adj (= western) → occidental(e)

occidental

adj (liter) → abendländisch

n (rare) → Abendländer(in) m(f)

occidental [ˌɒksɪˈdɛnt/əl] adj (frm) → occidentale