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occidents

occidents is the plural of occident (“versions or conceptions of occident.

Meaning of occident

Noun

occident (plural occidents)

  1. The part of the horizon where the sun last appears in the evening; that part of the earth towards the sunset; the west.
    Synonyms:
    ponent, west
    Antonyms:
    orient, east, levant
  2. The Western world; the part of the world excluding Asia and Africa.

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Questions about occidents

What is occidents the plural of occident (“versions or conceptions of?
Occidents is the plural of occident (“versions or conceptions of occident.

Words near occidents in the dictionary

  1. occidentally
  2. occidentals
  3. occidentosis
  4. occidentotropism
  5. occidentotropisms
  6. occidents
  7. occidiofungin
  8. occiduous
  9. occies
  10. occifer
  11. occipit-

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