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Rhymes with East West Direction

3. direction

noun. ['dɝˈɛkʃən, diːˈrɛkʃɪn, daɪˈrɛkʃɪn, dɪˈrɛkʃɪn'] a general course along which something has a tendency to develop.

Etymology

  • directio (Latin)

6. west

noun. ['ˈwɛst'] the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees.

Etymology

  • west (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

7. east

adjective. ['ˈiːst'] situated in or facing or moving toward the east.

Etymology

  • est (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • east (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

8. west

adjective. ['ˈwɛst'] situated in or facing or moving toward the west.

Etymology

  • west (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

9. east

noun. ['ˈiːst'] the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees.

Etymology

  • est (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • east (Old English (ca. 450-1100))