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east noun

  /iːst/
  • The direction of the earth's rotation, specifically 90°.
  • The eastern region or area; the inhabitants thereof. [circa 1300]
  • (ecclesiastical) In a church: the direction of the altar and chancel; the direction faced by the priest when celebrating ad orientem.
 est, orient, levant

east adjective

  /iːst/
  • From the East; oriental.
 oriental, orientale
  • (meteorology) Blowing (as wind) from the east.
  • Of or pertaining to the east; eastern.
 de [[l']]est
  • Situated or lying in or towards the east; eastward.
 à [[l']]est

East properNoun

  /iːst/
  • The eastern states of the United States.
 les états de l'est des [[États-Unis]]
  • The Eastern world; the regions, primarily situated in the Eastern Hemisphere, whose culture is derived from Arabia, India, Persia or China.
  • The Eastern Bloc; the eastern countries of Europe.
 levant, orient

east adverb

  /iːst/
  • towards the east; eastwards
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Middle East
Moyen-Orient
Far East
Extrême-Orient
East China Sea
mer de Chine orientale
Near East
Proche-Orient
east-southeast
est-sud-est
East Asian
est-asiatique, Est-Asiatique
east-northeast
est-nord-est
North East
Angleterre du Nord-Est

🇫🇷 fr en 🇬🇧

East Ayrshire
East Ayrshire
East Dunbartonshire
East Dunbartonshire
East Lothian
East Lothian
East Renfrewshire
East Renfrewshire
St Newlyn East
St Newlyn East
Bath and North East Somerset
Bath and North East Somerset
Cheshire East
Cheshire East
East Allington
East Allington
East Ardsley
East Ardsley
East Ayton
East Ayton
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