Definitions
Direction where the sun sets
Word origin
From Middle English west, from Old English west, from Proto-West Germanic *westr (“western”), from Proto-Germanic *westrą (“west”), from Proto-Germanic *westraz (“west”), from Proto-Indo-European *wek(ʷ)speros (“evening”).
Used in a sentence
“We used to live in the west of the country.”
“Portugal lies to the west of Spain.”
“The seating for honored persons (clergy) is at the liturgical west, opposite the entrance and lectern.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer4 curated clues
01“Direction of sunset”4 letters
02“Left on many maps”4 letters
03“Opposite of east”4 letters
04“Sunset direction”4 letters
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