region vs Occident

region and Occident both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
region	Yes	No	No	No
Occident	Yes	No	No	No

region (noun)	Occident (noun)
a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve	the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about
the extended spatial location of something
a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth
the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of')