Wild West

noun

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

Wild West adjective

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Throughout Wild West Village, Lola excavates how her unconventional upbringing — for better or worse — shaped her personality. —

Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025 Once upon a time, Smith declined the lead role in The Matrix series, electing to star in 1999’s Wild Wild West instead. —

Michael Saponara, Billboard, 27 Jan. 2025 Silent stars paraded on massive outdoor sets, including sprawling Wild West sets, a Japanese village, and a Swiss village, cooled by the temperate breezes of the Pacific Ocean. —

Hadley Hall Meares, Architectural Digest, 17 Jan. 2025 That kicked off a flurry of appearances on the small screen in shows like The Wild, Wild West, Mannix, Adam-12, Medical Center, Happy Days and Cannon. —

Lynette Rice, Deadline, 12 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for Wild West