Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) A placename:
- (countable, historical, uncountable) A placename:
- (US, countable, uncountable) A placename:
- (countable, uncountable) A placename:
- (countable, uncountable) A placename:
- (countable, uncountable) A placename:
- (countable, uncountable) A placename:
- (countable, uncountable) Regions or countries lying to the west of a specified or implied point of orientation.
- (countable, uncountable) The western part of any region.
- (countable, uncountable) One of four positions at 90-degree intervals that lies to the west or on the left of a diagram.
- (countable) A person (as a bridge player) occupying this position during a specified activity.
- (countable) A surname from Middle English for a newcomer from the west, or someone who lived to the west of a village.
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Etymology
* In most senses and as an English surname, from west, the direction. * As a Finnish surname, Americanized from Vesterinen.
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