Associations to the word «Occident»

Wiktionary

OCCIDENT, noun. The part of the horizon where the sun last appears in the evening; that part of the earth towards the sunset; the west.
OCCIDENT, noun. The Western world; the part of the world excluding Asia
OCCIDENT, proper noun. The West (Western world)

Dictionary definition

OCCIDENT, noun. The countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America.
OCCIDENT, noun. The hemisphere that includes North America and South America.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras