| NOUN | location | western hemisphere, occident, New World | the hemisphere that includes North America and South America |
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| Meaning | The hemisphere that includes North America and South America. | |
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| Synonyms | occident, New World | |
| Parts | North America | A continent (the third largest) in the western hemisphere connected to South America by the Isthmus of Panama |
| South America | A continent in the western hemisphere connected to North America by the Isthmus of Panama | |
| Broader | hemisphere | half of the terrestrial globe |