Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Oriental \O`ri*en"tal\, a. [L. orientalis: cf. F. oriental.]
   Of or pertaining to the orient or east; eastern; concerned
   with the East or Orientalism; -- opposed to {occidental}; as,
   Oriental countries.

         The sun's ascendant and oriental radiations. --Sir T.
                                                  Browne.

Oriental \O`ri*en"tal\, n.
   1. A native or inhabitant of the Orient or some Eastern part
      of the world; an Asiatic.

   2. pl. (Eccl.) Eastern Christians of the Greek rite.

Source : WordNet®

Oriental
     n : a member of an Oriental race [syn: {oriental person}]