occidental
oc·ci·den·tal
adjective, often capitalized \ˌäk-sə-ˈden-təl\Definition of OCCIDENTAL
1
: of, relating to, or situated in the Occident : western
2
: of or relating to Occidentals
— oc·ci·den·tal·ly adverb
First Known Use of OCCIDENTAL
14th century
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accidental, adjustmental, apartmental, biparental, compartmental, complemental, condimental, continental, departmental, detrimental, documental, excremental, elemental, firmamental, fundamental, governmental, grandparental, incidental, incremental, instrumental, managemental, monumental, nonjudgmental, oriental, ornamental, regimental, rudimental, sacramental, sentimental, supplemental, temperamental, transcendental
Occidental
nounDefinition of OCCIDENTAL
: a member of one of the occidental peoples; especially : a person of European ancestry
First Known Use of OCCIDENTAL
1857
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