east
Pronunciation:
/iːst//iːst/noun
Definitions
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
Definitions
Situated or lying in or towards the east; eastward.
Wind from the east
Of or pertaining to the east; eastern.
From the East; oriental.
adverb
Definitions
Towards the east; eastwards