Definitions For East

noun

  • A location in the eastern part of a country, region, or city
  • The countries of Asia
  • The region of the United States lying to the north of the Ohio River and to the east of the Mississippi River
  • The cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
  • The direction corresponding to the eastward cardinal compass point

adjective

  • Situated in or facing or moving toward the east

adverb

  • To, toward, or in the east

verb

  • To or toward the east

Is East a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
4
Words with Friends
4

The word East is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words with Friends

Examples of East in a Sentence

  • The east side of town
  • The city is framed by mountain ranges to the east and west.
  • The wind blew from the east.
  • This summer has been unusually hot in the East.

Synonyms for East

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