east  /ist/

noun

1. the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees

synset: east, due_east, eastward, E

2. the countries of Asia

synset: East, Orient

3. the region of the United States lying to the north of the Ohio River and to the east of the Mississippi River

synset: East, eastern_United_States

4. the direction corresponding to the eastward cardinal compass point

synset: east

5. a location in the eastern part of a country, region, or city

synset: east

adj

1. situated in or facing or moving toward the east

synset: east

antonym: west

adv

1. to, toward, or in the east; "we travelled east for several miles"; "located east of Rome"

synset: east

Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

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