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west
Noun
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The direction that the sun sets; from north, 90º to the left.
He is from the west.
west
Preposition
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One of the four compass directions: 270º clockwise from north. The sun sets in the west.
England is west of France.
Virginia
Proper noun
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Virginia is a state in the United States of America (USA).
Richmond is the capital of Virginia.
Charleston
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noun
(= capital of West Virginia)
state capital of West Virginia in the central part of the state on the Kanawha river
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noun
a port city in southeastern South Carolina
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noun
an American ballroom dance in syncopated rhythm; popular early in the 20th century
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verb
dance the Charleston