English noun: western United States |
1. | western United States (location) the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River |
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| Synonyms | West |
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| Instance hypernym | geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region |
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| Instance hyponym | Wild West |
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| Part holonym | Northwest, northwestern United States, Santa Fe Trail, Southwest, southwestern United States, West Coast |
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| Part meronym | America, the States, U.S., U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA |
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| Attribute | western |
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| Domain region members | butte, dry wash, ghost town, sourdough, wash |
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