Definition of occidental
1 : of, relating to, or situated in the Occident : western
2 : of or relating to Occidentals
occidentally
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14th Century
First Known Use of occidental
14th century
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Occidental
noun
oc·ci·den·tal
Definition of Occidental
: a member of one of the occidental peoples; especially : a person of European ancestry
Circa 1538
First Known Use of occidental
circa 1538
Other Anthropology Terms
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