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westernish

westernish adjective: characteristic of occidental countries or culture.

Adjective

westernish (comparative more westernish, superlative most westernish)

  1. (informal) Characteristic of occidental countries or culture.
  2. (informal) Characteristic of the western genre of action films.
    • It was a westernish film, but with robots instead of cowboys.

Forms of westernish

comparativemore westernish
superlativemost westernish

Origin of westernish

From western + -ish.

Questions about westernish

What does westernish mean?
Westernish means characteristic of occidental countries or culture.
What part of speech is westernish?
Westernish is an adjective.

Words near westernish in the dictionary

  1. westernise
  2. westernised
  3. westerniser
  4. westernisers
  5. westernises
  6. westernish
  7. westernising
  8. westernism
  9. westernisms
  10. westernization
  11. westernizations

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