Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

non-western

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.83 in modern English

Syllables
non-west-ern
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not of or relating to the West.

Etymology

From non- + Western.

Word Breakdown

Antonyms

Western

Questions

What does non-western mean?
Not of or relating to the West.
Where does non-western come from?
From non- + Western.

How to pronounce non-western

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