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abendländisch — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • west noun The compass direction that the sun sets in; the direction 90 degrees anticlockwise from north.

Senses

abendländisch is used for these senses in English:

  • occidental Of, pertaining to, or situated in, the occident, or west; western. [from 16th c.]
  • west From the West; occidental.

west — full definition

  1. noun The compass direction that the sun sets in; the direction 90 degrees anticlockwise from north.
  2. adj Situated in, facing, or moving toward the west.
  3. name "The West" — a loose cultural and political grouping covering the US, Canada, Western Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, often contrasted with other parts of the world.

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