One of the four principal compass points, specifically 90°, conventionally directed to the right on maps (or even, sometimes used instead of the relative directional term right); the direction of the rising sun at an equinox. Abbreviated as E.

Situated or lying in or towards the east; eastward. / (meteorology) Blowing (as wind) from the east. / Of or pertaining to the east; eastern. / From the East; oriental.

towards the east; eastwards

A personification of the wind from the east. / The Eastern world; the regions, primarily situated in the Eastern Hemisphere, whose culture is derived from Arabia, India, Persia or China.

(cartography) The distance east of a standard reference meridian. / (nautical) A distance traveled eastward. / A turning towards the east.

plural of easting

plural of east

A surname.

plural of East

Alternative form of east-northeast