ponent
Pertaining to the west, westerlyPertaining to the west, westerly.
/ˈpəʊnənt/
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Pertaining to the west, westerly.
Origin
Borrowed from Italian ponente (“west”), ultimately from pōnēns, present participle of pōnōBorrowed from Italian ponente (“west”), ultimately from pōnēns, present participle of pōnō (“to place”).
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