Occidental

noun

/ˌɒk.səˈdɛn.təl/

Word Frequency: 0.9

Definitions

1.nounA Western Christian of the Latin rite

2.adjectiveOf, pertaining to, or situated in, the occident, or west; western.

"occidental climates, or customs; an occidental planet."

3.adjectiveOf a gem or precious stone: of inferior value or quality.

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