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West vs Elba - What's the difference?

west | elba |

As proper nouns the difference between west and elba

is that west is the western]] world; the regions, primarily situated in the western [[hemisphere|hemisphere, whose culture is derived from europe while elba is an italian island in the tuscan archipelago off the west coast of italy, between the italian coast and corsica.

west

English

(wikipedia west)

Noun

(-)
  • One of the four principal compass points, specifically 270°, conventionally directed to the left on maps; the direction of the setting sun at an equinox.
  • Derived terms

    * north-northwest * northwest * south-southwest * southwest * west by north * west by south * wester * westerly * western * westerner * westing * westward * westwardly * westwards

    Coordinate terms

    * (compass point) east, north, south

    Adjective

  • Situated or lying in or toward the west; westward.
  • (meteorology) Of wind: from the west.
  • Of or pertaining to the west; western.
  • From the West; occidental.
  • Adverb

    (-)
  • Towards the west; westwards.
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To move to the west; (of the sun) to set.
  • * 1596 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , V.prologue:
  • Foure times his place he shifted hath in sight, / And twice has risen, where he now doth West', / And ' wested twice, where he ought rise aright.

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    elba

    English

    (wikipedia Elba)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • An Italian island in the Tuscan Archipelago off the west coast of Italy, between the Italian coast and Corsica.
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