westerners
n. plural-onlyn. people who come from or live in countries in the West, such as those in Europe or North America. You use this word to talk about people from these cultures as a group.
n. individuals originating from or inhabiting countries typically classified as part of the Western world, including Europe, North America, and Australasia. Often used in sociological or cultural contexts to contrast with Eastern or non-Western populations.
Many Westerners visit this island for their summer holidays.
The local guide explained that Westerners often find the city's humid climate difficult to adjust to at first.
Sociologists have noted that while Westerners tend to prioritize individual achievement, many other cultures place a higher value on collective success and family harmony.
The plural form is the standard way to refer to the group; the singular 'Westerner' is used for an individual.