Meaning of west in English
the west coast
3. coming or originating from the west
a west wind
The hotel is three miles west of the station.
The train was running west at a great speed.
1. the direction against the east, or that is 90°from north and south
The sun sets in the west.
2. the western part of a country; any area or region lying in this direction
My school is on the west[in the western part] of the city.
3. In the United States, the region that is west of the Mississippi River