Definition of west noun in oxford advanced learner's dictionary. The direction where the sun sets the direction that is the opposite of east; How to use west in a sentence.
West synonyms, west pronunciation, west translation, english dictionary definition of west. The cardinal point on the mariner's compass 270° clockwise from due. The word west is a germanic word passed into some romance languages (ouest in french, oest in catalan, ovest in italian, vest in romanian, oeste in spanish and portuguese).
Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Regions or countries west of a certain point: The meaning of west is to, toward, or in the west. The direction in which the sun goes down in the evening, opposite to the east, or the part of an….