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Overview of noun western

      »   The noun western has 2 meanings (first 1 from tagged texts)

• Western, Horse1.) Horse, Equus caballus -- (solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times)
  
  2.) Horse, gymnastic horse -- (a padded gymnastic apparatus on legs)
  
  horse opera -- (a Film1.) Movie, film, picture, moving picture, moving-picture show, motion picture, motion-picture show, picture show, pic, flick -- (a form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location")
  
  2.) Film, cinema, celluloid -- (a medium that disseminates moving pictures; "theater pieces transferred to celluloid"; "this story would be good cinema"; "film coverage of sporting events")
  
  film about Life1.) Life -- (a characteristic state or mode of living; "social life"; "city life"; "real life")
  
  2.) Life -- (the course of existence of an individual; the actions and events that occur in living; "he hoped for a new life in Australia"; "he wanted to live his own life without interference from others")
  
  life in the western United1.) Unite, unify -- (act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief)
  
  2.) Unify, unite, merge -- (become one; "Germany unified officially in 1990"; "Will the two Koreas unify?")
  
  United States during the Period1.) Time period, period of time, period -- (an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period")
  
  2.) Period -- (one of three periods of play in hockey games)
  
  period of Exploration1.) Exploration, geographic expedition -- (to travel for the purpose of discovery)
  
  2.) Exploration -- (a careful systematic search)
  
  exploration and development)

• western, western Sandwich1.) Sandwich -- (two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them)
  
  1.) Sandwich -- (make into a sandwich)
  
  sandwich -- (a Sandwich1.) Sandwich -- (two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them)
  
  1.) Sandwich -- (make into a sandwich)
  
  sandwich made from a western omelet)

Overview of adj western
      »   The adj western has 5 meanings (first 4 from tagged texts)

• western -- (Relating1.) Associate, tie in, relate, link, colligate, link up, connect -- (make a logical or causal connection; "I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "I cannot relate these events at all")
  
  2.) Refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on -- (have to do with or be relevant to; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments")
  
  relating to or Characteristic1.) Feature, characteristic -- (a prominent aspect of something; "the map showed roads and other features"; "generosity is one of his best characteristics")
  
  2.) Characteristic -- (a distinguishing quality)
  
  characteristic of Regions1.) Region, part -- (the extended spatial location of something; "the farming regions of France"; "religions in all parts of the world"; "regions of outer space")
  
  2.) Area, region -- (a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve; "in the abdominal region")
  
  regions of western Parts1.) Parts -- (the local environment; "he hasn't been seen around these parts in years")
  
  1.) Part, portion, component part, component -- (something determined in relation to something that includes it; "he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself"; "I read a portion of the manuscript"; "the smaller component is hard to reach")
  
  parts of the World1.) Universe, existence, creation, world, cosmos, macrocosm -- (everything that exists anywhere; "they study the evolution of the universe"; "the biggest tree in existence")
  
  2.) World, reality -- (all of your experiences that determine how things appear to you; "his world was shattered"; "we live in different worlds"; "for them demons were as much a part of reality as trees were")
  
  world; "Western Europe"; "the Western Roman1.) Roman -- (a resident of modern Rome)
  
  2.) Roman -- (an inhabitant of the ancient Roman Empire)
  
  Roman Empire")

• westerly, western -- (Lying1.) Lying, prevarication, fabrication -- (the deliberate act of deviating from the truth)
  
  1.) Lie -- (be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position)
  
  lying in or toward the west)

• western -- (of or Characteristic1.) Feature, characteristic -- (a prominent aspect of something; "the map showed roads and other features"; "generosity is one of his best characteristics")
  
  2.) Characteristic -- (a distinguishing quality)
  
  characteristic of Regions1.) Region, part -- (the extended spatial location of something; "the farming regions of France"; "religions in all parts of the world"; "regions of outer space")
  
  2.) Area, region -- (a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve; "in the abdominal region")
  
  regions of the United1.) Unite, unify -- (act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief)
  
  2.) Unify, unite, merge -- (become one; "Germany unified officially in 1990"; "Will the two Koreas unify?")
  
  United States west of the Mississippi1.) Mississippi, Mississippi River -- (a major North American river and the chief river of the United States; rises in northern Minnesota and flows southward into the Gulf of Mexico)
  
  2.) Mississippi, Magnolia State, MS -- (a state in the Deep South on the gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate States during the American Civil War)
  
  Mississippi River; "a Western ranch")

• western -- (Lying1.) Lying, prevarication, fabrication -- (the deliberate act of deviating from the truth)
  
  1.) Lie -- (be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position)
  
  lying toward or Situated1.) Situate, locate -- (determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey; "Our sense of sight enables us to locate objects in space"; "Locate the boundaries of the property")
  
  2.) Situate, fix, posit, deposit -- (put (something somewhere) firmly; "She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot")
  
  situated in the west; "our company's western office")

• westerly, western -- (of Wind1.) Wind, air current, current of air -- (air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure; "trees bent under the fierce winds"; "when there is no wind, row"; "the radioactivity was being swept upwards by the air current and out into the atmosphere")
  
  2.) Wind -- (a tendency or force that influences events; "the winds of change")
  
  wind; from the west)

Related Terms - "Western"

Meaning 1 of WesternWestern, horse opera feature, feature film

• Western1.) Western, horse opera -- (a film about life in the western United States during the period of exploration and development)
  
  2.) Western, western sandwich -- (a sandwich made from a western omelet)
  
  Western, Horse opera1.) Western, horse opera -- (a film about life in the western United States during the period of exploration and development)
  
  Horse opera - A film about life in the western United States during the period of exploration and development

Meaning 2 of Westernwestern, western sandwich sandwich

• Butty1.) Butty -- (a sandwich; "a bacon butty")
  
  Butty - A sandwich; "a bacon butty"

• Ham sandwich1.) Ham sandwich -- (a sandwich made with a filling of sliced ham)
  
  Ham sandwich - A sandwich made with a filling of sliced ham

• Chicken sandwich1.) Chicken sandwich -- (a sandwich made with a filling of sliced chicken)
  
  Chicken sandwich - A sandwich made with a filling of sliced chicken

• Club sandwich1.) Club sandwich, three-decker, triple-decker -- (made with three slices of usually toasted bread)
  
  Club sandwich, Three-decker1.) Club sandwich, three-decker, triple-decker -- (made with three slices of usually toasted bread)
  
  2.) Three-decker -- (any ship having three decks)
  
  Three-decker, Triple-decker1.) Club sandwich, three-decker, triple-decker -- (made with three slices of usually toasted bread)
  
  Triple-decker - Made with three slices of usually toasted bread

• Open-face sandwich1.) Open-face sandwich, open sandwich -- (sandwich without a covering slice of bread)
  
  Open-face sandwich, Open sandwich1.) Open-face sandwich, open sandwich -- (sandwich without a covering slice of bread)
  
  Open sandwich - Sandwich without a covering slice of bread

• Hamburger1.) Hamburger, beefburger, burger -- (a sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredients)
  
  2.) Ground beef, hamburger -- (beef that has been ground)
  
  Hamburger, Beefburger1.) Hamburger, beefburger, burger -- (a sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredients)
  
  Beefburger, Burger1.) Burger, Warren Burger, Warren E. Burger, Warren Earl Burger -- (United States jurist appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court by Richard Nixon (1907-1995))
  
  2.) Hamburger, beefburger, burger -- (a sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredients)
  
  Burger - A sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredients

• Tunaburger1.) Tunaburger -- (a sandwich that resembles a hamburger but made with tuna instead of beef)
  
  Tunaburger - A sandwich that resembles a hamburger but made with tuna instead of beef

• Hotdog1.) Hotdog, hot dog -- (someone who performs dangerous stunts to attract attention to himself)
  
  2.) Hotdog, hot dog, red hot -- (a frankfurter served hot on a bun)
  
  Hotdog, Hot dog1.) Hotdog, hot dog -- (someone who performs dangerous stunts to attract attention to himself)
  
  2.) Hotdog, hot dog, red hot -- (a frankfurter served hot on a bun)
  
  Hot dog, Red hot1.) Hotdog, hot dog, red hot -- (a frankfurter served hot on a bun)
  
  1.) Juicy, luscious, red-hot, toothsome, voluptuous -- (having strong sexual appeal; "juicy barmaids"; "a red-hot mama"; "a voluptuous woman"; "a toothsome blonde in a tight dress")
  
  Red hot - Someone who performs dangerous stunts to attract attention to himself

• Sloppy Joe1.) Sloppy Joe -- (ground beef (not a patty) cooked in a spicy sauce and served on a bun)
  
  Sloppy Joe - Ground beef (not a patty) cooked in a spicy sauce and served on a bun

• Bomber1.) Bomber -- (a military aircraft that drops bombs during flight)
  
  2.) Bomber -- (a person who plants bombs)
  
  Bomber, Grinder1.) Bomber, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep -- (a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States)
  
  2.) Molar, grinder -- (grinding tooth with a broad crown; located behind the premolars)
  
  Grinder, Hero1.) Hero -- (a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength; "RAF pilots were the heroes of the Battle of Britain")
  
  2.) Hero -- (the principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem)
  
  Hero, Hero sandwich1.) Bomber, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep -- (a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States)
  
  Hero sandwich, Hoagie1.) Bomber, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep -- (a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States)
  
  Hoagie, Hoagy1.) Bomber, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep -- (a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States)
  
  Hoagy, Cuban sandwich1.) Bomber, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep -- (a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States)
  
  Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich1.) Bomber, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep -- (a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States)
  
  Italian sandwich, Poor boy1.) Bomber, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep -- (a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States)
  
  Poor boy, Sub1.) Bomber, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep -- (a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States)
  
  2.) Submarine, pigboat, sub, U-boat -- (a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes)
  
  Sub, Submarine1.) Submarine, pigboat, sub, U-boat -- (a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes)
  
  2.) Bomber, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep -- (a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States)
  
  Submarine, Submarine sandwich1.) Bomber, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep -- (a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States)
  
  Submarine sandwich, Torpedo1.) Gunman, gunslinger, hired gun, gun, gun for hire, triggerman, hit man, hitman, torpedo, shooter -- (a professional killer who uses a gun)
  
  2.) Bomber, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep -- (a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States)
  
  Torpedo, Wedge1.) Wedge, wedge shape, cuneus -- (any shape that is triangular in cross section)
  
  2.) Bomber, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep -- (a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States)
  
  Wedge, Zep1.) Bomber, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep -- (a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States)
  
  Zep - A military aircraft that drops bombs during flight

• Gyro1.) Gyro -- (a Greek sandwich: sliced roast lamb with onion and tomato stuffed into pita bread)
  
  2.) Gyroscope, gyro -- (rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction)
  
  Gyro - A Greek sandwich: sliced roast lamb with onion and tomato stuffed into pita bread

• Bacon-lettuce-tomato sandwich1.) Bacon-lettuce-tomato sandwich, BLT -- (sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce)
  
  Bacon-lettuce-tomato sandwich, BLT1.) Bacon-lettuce-tomato sandwich, BLT -- (sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce)
  
  BLT - Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce

• Reuben1.) Reuben -- ((Old Testment) a son of Jacob and forefather of one of the tribes of Israel)
  
  2.) Reuben -- (a hot sandwich with corned beef and Swiss cheese and sauerkraut on rye bread)
  
  Reuben - (Old Testment) a son of Jacob and forefather of one of the tribes of Israel

• Western1.) Western, horse opera -- (a film about life in the western United States during the period of exploration and development)
  
  2.) Western, western sandwich -- (a sandwich made from a western omelet)
  
  Western, Western sandwich1.) Western, western sandwich -- (a sandwich made from a western omelet)
  
  Western sandwich - A film about life in the western United States during the period of exploration and development

• Wrap1.) Wrap, wrapper -- (cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person)
  
  2.) Wrap -- (a sandwich in which the filling is rolled up in a soft tortilla)
  
  Wrap - Cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person