"La fanciulla del __": Puccini opera (4)

I believe the answer is:

west

(Other definitions for west that I've seen before include "'Go ___ , young man'" , "The cardinal compass point of 270 degrees" , "Colombian with brews (anag)" , "Mae -, US actress; W" , "Occident" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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