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oriental
adj. from the east, from southern Asia, eastern


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The Orient
The Orient is a term traditionally used in Western culture to refer to the Middle East (Southwest Asia and Egypt), South AsiaSoutheast Asia and East Asia.
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Oriental
Noun
1. a member of an Oriental race
(synonym) oriental person
(hypernym) Asian, Asiatic
(hyponym) yellow man
(member-holonym) Yellow race, Mongoloid race, Mongolian race

 
oriental
Adjective
1. denoting or characteristic of the biogeographic region including southern Asia and the Malay Archipelago as far as the Philippines and Borneo and Java; "Oriental politeness"; "for people of South and East Asian ancestry the term `Asian' is preferred to `Oriental'"; "Asian ancestry"
(synonym) Asian
(similar) eastern


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oriental
adj. oriental, from the east, from southern Asia, eastern

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oriental
adj. eastern, oriental

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