Thesaurus: occidental

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1. a. Of, pertaining to, or situated in, the occident, or west; western; -- opposed to oriental; as, occidental climates, or customs; an occidental planet.
2. a. Possessing inferior hardness, brilliancy, or beauty; -- used of inferior precious stones and gems, because those found in the Orient are generally superior.
3. n. a native inhabitant of the Occident
4. n. a planned international auxiliary language created by Edgar de Wahl, and published in 1922
5. adj. denoting or characteristic of countries of Europe and the western hemisphere
6. 1. Of, pertaining to, or situated in, the occident, or west; western; -- opposed to oriental; as, occidental climates, or customs; an occidental planet. 2. Possessing inferior hardness, brilliancy, or beauty; -- used of inferior precious stones and gems, because those found in the Orient are generally superior.
7. j:100 n. a native inhabitant of the Occident n. an artificial language s. denoting or characteristic of countries of Europe and the western hemisphere