Defenition of the word east
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Defenition of the word east
- One of the four principal compass points, specifically 90В°, conventionally directed to the right on maps. The direction of the rising sun.
- situated in or facing or moving toward the east
- the region of the United States lying north of the Ohio River and east of the Mississippi River
- to, toward, or in the east; "we travelled east for several miles"
- the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
- the countries of Asia
- a location in the eastern part of a country, region, or city
- the region of the United States lying to the north of the Ohio River and to the east of the Mississippi River
- the direction corresponding to the eastward cardinal compass point
- to, toward, or in the east
Synonyms for the word east
Similar words in the east
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- eastbound
- easterly
- eastern
- easternmost
- eastmost
- eastside
- eastward
Meronymys for the word east
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- Alleghenies
- Allegheny Mountains
- America
- Appalachian Mountains
- Appalachians
- Far East
- Northeast
- Potomac
- Potomac River
- Southeast
- U.S.
- U.S.A.
- United States
- United States of America
- US
- USA
Hypernyms for the word east
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- Asia
- cardinal compass point
- direction
- geographic area
- geographic region
- geographical area
- geographical region
- location
Antonyms for the word east
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