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Definition of westerner

westerner

/ˈwɛstərnər/
west · ern · er
Plural:westerners
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Adjective:western
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• noun

1

A native or inhabitant of the Western world, encompassing Europe, the Americas, and Oceania (usually capitalized as Westerner).

Example

"The local guide explained the ancient temple's customs to the visiting Westerners."

2

A native or inhabitant of the western part of a country or region, especially the western United States.

Example

"As a lifelong westerner, she was accustomed to wide-open landscapes and arid summers."

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• Nearby Words

western ribbon snake
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westernization
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Westerner. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/westerner
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