"occidentalism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: occidental + -ism Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|occidental|ism}} occidental + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} occidentalism (uncountable)
  1. The habits and attitudes of westerners. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-occidentalism-en-noun-i3EwHJbM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism

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