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non-occidental

non--oc·ci·den·tal
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ok-si-den-tl]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˌɒk sɪˈdɛn tl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ok-si-den-tl]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˌɒk sɪˈdɛn tl/

Definitions of non-occidental word

  • adjective non-occidental (usually initial capital letter) of, relating to, or characteristic of the Occident or its natives and inhabitants. 1
  • adjective non-occidental western. 1
  • noun non-occidental (usually initial capital letter) a native or inhabitant of the Occident. 1

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Origin of non-occidental

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Latin occidentālis western, equivalent to occident- occident + -ālis -al1

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Parts of speech for Non-occidental

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

non-occidental popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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