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The answer WESTERNS has 11 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of westerns in various dictionaries:
noun - a film about life in the western United States during the period of exploration and development
noun - a sandwich made from a western omelet
noun - one who lives in the west
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Frederick Schiller Faust wasn't a big name in this genre, but his pen name of Max Brand was |
The popular films of this genre can be known as "oaters" or "horse operas" |
Westerns description |
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The Western is a genre of various arts which tell stories set primarily in the later half of the 19th century in the American Old West, often centering on the life of a nomadic cowboy or gunfighter armed with a revolver and a rifle who rides a horse. Cowboys and gunslingers typically wear Stetson hats, bandannas, spurs, cowboy boots and buckskins. Other characters include Native Americans, bandits, lawmen, bounty hunters, outlaws, soldiers (especially mounted cavalry), settlers, both farmers and ranchers, and townsfolk. * Westerns often stress the harshness of the wilderness and frequently set the action in an arid, desolate landscape of deserts and mountains. Often, the vast landscape plays an important role, presenting a "...mythic vision of the plains and deserts of the American West". Specific settings include ranches, small frontier towns, saloons, railways and isolated military forts of the Wild West. * Common plots include:* The construction of a railroad or a telegraph line on the |