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ADJECTIVE | 1 | east | Situated in or facing or moving toward the east |
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ADVERB | 1 | east | To, toward, or in the east |
NOUN | 1 | east, due east, E | The cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees |
2 | East, Orient | The countries of Asia | |
3 | East, eastern United States | The region of the United States lying north of the Ohio River and east of the Mississippi River |
Sounds | iy'st |
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Rhymes | beast, deceased, decreased, and 15 more rhymes in iyst at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | Situated in or facing or moving toward the east. |
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Similar | eastbound, eastward; easterly, eastern; easterly, eastern; eastern; easternmost, eastmost; eastside |
Contrary | west |
Adverbs | easterly |
Meaning | The cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees. |
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Synonyms | due east, E |
Broader | cardinal compass point |
Meaning | The countries of Asia. |
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Synonyms | Orient |
Attributes | eastern |
Parts | Far East |
Broader | Asia |
Meaning | The region of the United States lying north of the Ohio River and east of the Mississippi River. |
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Synonyms | eastern United States |
Attributes | eastern |
Part of | United States, United States of America, America, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A. |
Parts | Southeast, southeastern United States; Northeast, northeastern United States; Alleghenies, Allegheny Mountains; Appalachians, Appalachian Mountains |
Broader | geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region |
Meaning | To, toward, or in the east. |
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Examples | "we travelled east for several miles" |