Definitions for east
Overview of noun east
The noun east has 5 senses? (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (6) east, due east, eastward, E
(the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees)
2. (4) East, Orient
(the countries of Asia)
3. (2) East, eastern United States
(the region of the United States lying to the north of the Ohio River and to the east of the Mississippi River)
4. east
(the direction corresponding to the eastward cardinal compass point)
5. east
(a location in the eastern part of a country, region, or city)
Overview of adj east
The adj east has 1 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (7) east
(situated in or facing or moving toward the east)
Overview of adv east
The adv east has 1 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) east
(to, toward, or in the east; "we travelled east for several miles"; "located east of Rome")
