East

Meaning of East

noun

One of the four principal compass points, specifically 90°, conventionally directed to the right on maps; the direction of the rising sun at an equinox. Abbreviated as E.

adjective
  1. Situated or lying in or towards the east; eastward.
  2. Wind from the east
  3. Of or pertaining to the east; eastern.
  4. From the East; oriental.
  5. Designating, or situated in, that part of a church which contains the choir or chancel.
    the east front of a cathedral

adverb

Towards the east; eastwards

Information about East

  • The plural form of East is: Easts.
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Hyphenation of East

East

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
  • East is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

East synonyms

Meaning due east:

eastward, E

Orient

Meaning :

oriental, easterly, eastern, eastwards

East antonyms

Meaning :

westerly, western, westward, west, westwards

Anagrams of East

ates, eats, Esta, Etas, etas, sate, seat, Seta, seta, teas

Words that rhyme with East

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