western

Words with a similar base: western, western_sandwich

'western'

[western.n.01] as in: a film about life in the western United States during the period of exploration and development

'western'

[western.n.02] as in: a sandwich made from a western omelet

'western'

[western.a.01] as in: relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts

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Examples:
the Western world
Western thought
Western thought

'western'

[western.a.02] as in: of or characteristic of regions of the United States west of the Mississippi River

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Examples:
a Western ranch

'western'

[western.s.01] as in: lying toward or situated in the west

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Examples:
our company's western office

'western'

[westerly.s.01] as in: of wind; from the west