Wild West

noun

: the western U.S. in its frontier period characterized by roughness and lawlessness

Wild West adjective

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Sarah Garrahan & Sue Ding; 2025; USA; 14 min At a photography studio in a Wild West theme park, visitors masquerade as modern visions of the American West. —

Addie Morfoot, Variety, 5 Feb. 2025 Tour:Iceland’s Wild West Coast to East Greenland expedition cruise from National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions (here's our full overview of the company) includes the opportunity to see the northern lights with a National Geographic expert. —

Jamie Davis Smith, USA TODAY, 1 Feb. 2025 Compared to DreamWorks’ most baffling movies, there’s nothing offensive about the substance of this Wild West Horse Girl adventure. —

James Grebey, Vulture, 31 Jan. 2025 Throughout Wild West Village, Lola excavates how her unconventional upbringing — for better or worse — shaped her personality. —

Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for Wild West