east
/ˈist/
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Definitions
Adjective
situated in or facing or moving toward the east
Adverb
to, toward, or in the east; "we travelled east for several miles"; "located east of Rome"
Noun
the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
Noun
the countries of Asia
Noun
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Ohio River and to the east of the Mississippi River
Noun
the direction corresponding to the eastward cardinal compass point
Noun
a location in the eastern part of a country, region, or city