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      east
      noun
      The direction of the earth's rotation, specifically 90°.
      The eastern region or area; the inhabitants thereof.
      (ecclesiastical) In a church: the direction of the altar and chancel; the direction faced by the priest when celebrating ad orientem.
      The Eastern world; the regions, primarily situated in the Eastern Hemisphere, whose culture is derived from Arabia, India, Persia or China.
      The eastern states of the United States.
      The eastern part of any region.
      The Eastern Bloc; the eastern countries of Europe.
      A personification of the wind from the east.
      A civil parish of Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
      A surname.
      (historical) the Soviet Union and its socialist allies during the Cold War.
      adjective
      Situated or lying in or towards the east; eastward.
      Of or pertaining to the east; eastern.
      (meteorology) Blowing (as wind) from the east.
      From the East; oriental.
      (ecclesiastical) Designating, or situated in, the liturgical east.
      adverb
      Towards the east; eastwards.
      Synonyms for east
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      Words related to east
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