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Definition of westland

westland

/ˈwɛst.lænd/
west · land

Plural:westlands
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westland Lexical Profile

• noun

1

American A populous suburban city in Wayne County in southeastern Michigan, United States, located just west of Detroit.


2

A municipality in the province of South Holland in the western Netherlands, situated southwest of The Hague and renowned for its extensive greenhouse horticulture.


3

New Zealand A sparsely populated territorial authority and district on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island, bordered by the Southern Alps and the Tasman Sea.


4

Land or territory situated in the west of a country or region (often used in the plural).

Example

"Early pioneers traveled across the plains to settle in the fertile westlands along the Pacific coast."

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Westland. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/westland
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