west Definition
west
noun
- 1. The quarter of the sky in which the sun sets.
2. One of the four chief points of the compass, the other three being north, south and east.
3. Any part of the Earth, a country or town, etc lying in the direction of the west.
- 1. In the west; on the side that is on or nearer the west.
2. Said of a wind: situated towards or blowing from the west.
- 1. Toward the west.
- To be lost or destroyed; to die.
- Said eg of a business: to collapse.
