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Meaning of east

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  east
      adv 1: to, toward, or in the east; "we travelled east for
             several miles"; "located east of Rome"
      adj 1: situated in or facing or moving toward the east [ant:
             {west}]
      n 1: the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees [syn:
           {east}, {due east}, {eastward}, {E}]
      2: the countries of Asia [syn: {East}, {Orient}]
      3: the region of the United States lying to the north of the
         Ohio River and to the east of the Mississippi River [syn:
         {East}, {eastern United States}]
      4: the direction corresponding to the eastward cardinal compass
         point
      5: a location in the eastern part of a country, region, or city

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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