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westthe direction towards the point of the horizon where the sun sets

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the direction towards the point of the horizon where the sun sets

Pronunciation (IPA): /wɛst/

Korean meaning: 서쪽, 서부

Korean pronunciation: 웨스트 (강세: 웨스트)

Example Sentences

  • My GPS broke down, but luckily I remembered the sun sets in the west!
  • She moved from the east coast to the west coast for better weather.
  • The cowboy rode west into the sunset like in old movies.

west

NOUN

//wɛst//

the direction towards the point of the horizon where the sun sets

west concept
💡 Concept

The traveler points west toward the setting sun using his compass

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west rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Heading west with a nest, finally time to rest

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/wɛst/
🇬🇧 UK/west/

🌳Etymology

Rootwest

Origin

고대 영어 'west'에서 유래되었으며, 게르만어족의 공통 조상어에서 나온 말입니다. 인도유럽어족의 어근 *wes-pero- '저녁'과 관련이 있어, 해가 지는 방향을 의미하게 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

besttestrestnest
best
test
rest
nest

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My GPS broke down, but luckily I remembered the sun sets in the west!

She moved from the east coast to the west coast for better weather.

The cowboy rode west into the sunset like in old movies.

😄 Fun example

I always get confused between east and west - maybe I need a compass tattoo!

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

westwardoccidentalwestern

Antonyms

easteasternoriental

Related

northsouthdirectioncompasssunset