Western
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Western may refer to:
- Western (genre), a category of fiction and visual art centered on the American Old West
- Western fiction, the Western genre as featured in literature
- Western music, a type of American folk music
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[edit] Cultural
[edit] In geography
- Western (country subdivision), various regions, provinces, etc.
- Western, Nebraska, a village in Saline County, Nebraska
- Western, New York, a town in Oneida County, New York
- Western Avenue, various roads
[edit] In transportation
- Western Airlines, a defunct airline
- Western (airline), a new, unrelated airline founded in 2006
- Western Express Air, a regional airline in Bullhead City, Arizona
- Western (CTA Brown Line), a station in Chicago, Illinois
- Western (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch), a station in Chicago
- Western (CTA Blue Line Congress branch) a station in Chicago
- Western (CTA Pink Line), a station in Chicago
- Western (CTA Orange Line) a station in Chicago
- British Rail Class 52 locomotives, known as Westerns
[edit] Educational institutions
- The University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario
- Western High School in Washington, District of Columbia
- Western State College of Colorado in Gunnison, Colorado
- Western Theological Seminary in Holland, Michigan
- Western University in Baku, Azerbaijan
[edit] Other uses
- Western blot, an analytical technique used to detect specific proteins
- Western Publishing, a defunct publishing company
- Western Open, a professional golf tournament
- The Western, a hotel/casino in Las Vegas
- Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Canada
- Western text-type, used in textual criticism of Greek New Testament manuscripts
- Western sandwich, also known as a Denver sandwich
[edit] See also
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