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Far West

 
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–noun
the area of the U.S. west of the Great Plains.
Related forms:
Far Western, adjective
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Far West  
A region of the United States originally comprising all territories west of the Mississippi River. It is now generally restricted to the area west of the Great Plains.
Far' West'ern adj.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Cultural Dictionary

Far West

A term often applied to the states between the Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Ocean.

The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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