east

Definition

  • noun: the direction where the sun rises
  • noun: the general direction of sunrise
  • adverb: to, toward, or in the east
  • synonyms: eastward, orientate, eastern

Examples

  • The city is framed by mountain ranges to the 'east' and west.

  • This summer has been unusually hot in 'the East'.

  • The ships sailed 'east'. [='easterly, eastward']

Movie quotes

  • (..) village I'm not quite sure, my lord. But I do. it is here very close. Then we go from the south to enter? Exactly Then we have beat an arc we have to come from the east. But this is the shortest way! The ruler of the forest said from the east we have to clean.. Good We sneak carefully and see. (..)
    2011 The Dragon Warrior
  • (..) and'll help you on your journey if I can. Now you have to sleep good advice I will give you even more.. The nearest village enters only from the east, My Lady? My Lady! what War The most amazing creature I ever saw?. You are the ruler of the (..)
    2011 The Dragon Warrior