Definition of East. Meaning of East. Synonyms of East

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Definition of East

East
East East, a. (Eccl.) Designating, or situated in, that part of a church which contains the choir or chancel; as, the east front of a cathedral.
East
East East, a. Toward the rising sun; or toward the point where the sun rises when in the equinoctial; as, the east gate; the east border; the east side; the east wind is a wind that blows from the east.
East
East East, adv. Eastward.
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East East, v. i. To move toward the east; to veer from the north or south toward the east; to orientate.

Meaning of East from wikipedia

- East is one of the four cardinal directions or points of the comp****. It is the opposite direction from west and is the direction from which the Sun rises...
- Look up east or East in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. East is a cardinal direction or comp**** point. East or the East may also refer to: East Bay, a...
- East Is East may refer to: "East is East", a quotation from Rudyard Kipling's poem "The Ballad of East and West" East Is East (1916 film), a 1916 British...
- replacement of the term Near East (as opposed to the Far East) beginning in the early 20th century. The term "Middle East" has led to some confusion over...
- East Asia is a region of Asia, which is defined in both geographical and ethno-cultural terms. The modern states of East Asia include China, ****an, Mongolia...
- The East India Company (EIC) was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874. It was formed to trade in the...
- The East Coast of the United States, also known as the Eastern Seaboard, the Atlantic Coast, and the Atlantic Seaboard, is the region encomp****ing the...
- East Germany (German: Ostdeutschland, pronounced [ˈɔstˌdɔʏtʃlant] ), officially known as the German Democratic Republic (GDR; Deutsche Demokratische Republik...
- East ****embly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative ****embly) constituencies in Maharashtra state in western India. Kandivali East...
- EastEnders is a British television soap opera created by Julia Smith and Tony Holland which has been broadcast on BBC One since February 1985. Set in the...