westerner
/ˈwɛstənə/
Etymology
From western + -er.
westerner means A native or inhabitant of the west of a region (or of the world as a whole).; A native or inhabitant of the West, of the Western world—The United States, Canada, Western Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. (Also written capitalized as Westerner.) Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 76 out of 100.
noun
- A native or inhabitant of the west of a region (or of the world as a whole).; A native or inhabitant of the West, of the Western world—The United States, Canada, Western Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. (Also written capitalized as Westerner.)“The dispatches […] also exposed the blatant discrepancy between the west's professed values and actual foreign policies. Having lectured the Arab world about democracy for years, its collusion in suppressing freedom was undeniable as protesters were met by weaponry and tear gas made in the west, employed by a military trained by westerners.”
- A native or inhabitant of the west of a region (or of the world as a whole).; A native or inhabitant of the Wild West. (Also written capitalized as Westerner.)