Negros Occidental

Philippines/ˌnɛɡ.ɾos ʔok.sɪˈdɛn.tɐl/

proper noun

A province of the Negros Island Region, Visayas, Philippines. Capital and largest city: Bacolod.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A province of the Negros Island Region, Visayas, Philippines. Capital and largest city: Bacolod.
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    Meronyms: Bago, Binalbagan, Cadiz, Calatrava, Candoni, Cauayan, Don Salvador Benedicto, Enrique B. Magalona, Escalante, Himamaylan, Hinigaran, Hinoba-an, Ilog, Isabela, Kabankalan, La Carlota, La Castellana, Manapala, Moises Padilla, Murcia, Pontevedra, Pulupandan, Sagay, San Carlos, San Enrique, Silay, Sipalay, Talisay, Toboso, Valladolid, Victorias — cities and municipalities of Negros Occidental

Origin

  1. SpanishNegros Occidental
  2. EnglishNegros Occidental

Borrowed from Spanish Negros Occidental, from negros + occidental.

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APA

Negros Occidental. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Negros%20Occidental

MLA

“Negros Occidental.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Negros%20Occidental. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Negros Occidental,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Negros%20Occidental.

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