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Meaning of occidental

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

occidental

Pronunciation:/ˌɒk.səˈdɛn.təl/

noun

Definitions

  1. A Western Christian of the Latin rite

adjective

Definitions

  1. Of, pertaining to, or situated in, the occident, or west; western.

    Example: occidental climates, or customs; an occidental planet.

  2. Of a gem or precious stone: of inferior value or quality.