HyperDic: western_hemisphere

English > 1 sense of the expression western hemisphere:
NOUNlocationwestern hemisphere, occident, New Worldthe hemisphere that includes North America and South America
English > western hemisphere: 1 sense > noun 1, location
MeaningThe hemisphere that includes North America and South America.
Synonymsoccident, New World
PartsNorth AmericaA continent (the third largest) in the western hemisphere connected to South America by the Isthmus of Panama
South AmericaA continent in the western hemisphere connected to North America by the Isthmus of Panama
Broaderhemispherehalf of the terrestrial globe
SpanishNuevo Mundo, occidente
Catalanhemisferi occidental, Nou Món, occident

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