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Feb 14, 2012
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Oc•ci•dent



Pronunciation: (ok'si-dunt), [key]
—n.
1. the Occident,
a. the West; the countries of Europe and America.
b. See Western Hemisphere.
2. (l.c.) the west; the western regions.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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