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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
westernmost
adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ the westernmost island of South America
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Atchison lies at the westernmost point in this bend, on the western side of the river.
▪ Its expressed aim was to regain control of the westernmost 14 miles of border below Imperial Beach and San Ysidro.
▪ This westernmost part of the Soviet Union used to draw little attention, except from spies.
▪ Wreckage in the vicinity of the break point fell first and was recovered in the westernmost of three major debris fields.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Westernmost

Westernmost \West"ern*most`\, a. Situated the farthest towards the west; most western.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
westernmost

1550s, from western + -most.

Wiktionary
westernmost

a. Farthest west.

WordNet
westernmost

adj. farthest to the west [syn: westmost]

Usage examples of "westernmost".

In the westernmost bay of the north aisle is the tomb of William of Hatfield, second son of Edward III.

Takarka, for he had only recently come to the heirship of that westernmost land of the Empire, and that upon the death of a distant cousin.

The following week he began a systematic tour of the local retreats, those incredibly valuable pieces of real estate that extended from the westernmost portions of the Chicago megalopolis halfway to the Mississippi River.

And in five days more we were insight of Muil, which, as you know, is the westernmost of the Seven Isles.

Farwynds, a queer folk who held lands on westernmost shores of Great Wyk and the scattered isles beyond, rocks so small that most could support but a single household.

Farwynds, a queer folk who held lands on the westernmost shores of Great Wyk and the scattered isles beyond, rocks so small that most could support but a single household.

Aeron knew some Farwynds, a queer folk who held lands on the westernmost shores of Great Wyk and the scattered isles beyond, rocks so small that most could support but a single household.

Egypt than to Alexandria, isolated to the west of the Canopic Nilus, the westernmost arm of the Delta.

Kais Goros, Kais Tagin, and Undar went by: the westernmost villages were not the hindmost in the line.

Setitt had been made, and in whose westernmost recesses were some of the graves of the Pharaohs of the deposed race.

Chapter 17 The Snowstorm THE FAIR FOLK WARRIORS, all save Doli, had turned back at the line of treeless crags marking the westernmost edge of the Hills of Bran-Galedd, for beyond that point the land lay under the sway of Arawn Death-Lord.

In those days the border between Eldidd and the lands of the Westfolk lay unmarked for most of its length, but down at the seacoast stood a stream called Y Brog, the Badger, and upon it, the westernmost human settlement, a town called Cannobaen.

He rode where he would always choose to ride, out where the western fork of the old Comanche road coming down out of the Kiowa country to the north passed through the westernmost section of the ranch and you could see the faint trace of it bearing south over the low prairie that lay between the north and middle forks of the Concho River.

The westernmost tower of the station was the militia’s Spike, that loomed over the other turrets, dwarfing them, tugged in seven directions by taut skyrails.

She approached the westernmost reaches of the city, the smell of the sea behind her giving way to a sweeter taint of freshwater decay from the river beyond the warehouses on her left.