Eastern

What do we mean by eastern?

Situated in, toward, or facing the east. adjective

Coming from the east. adjective

Native to or growing in the east. adjective

Of, relating to, or characteristic of eastern regions or the East. adjective

Of or relating to the Eastern Church. adjective

Of or relating to the Eastern Orthodox Church. adjective

Situated toward the east or on the part toward the east: as, the eastern side of a town or church; the eastern shore of a bay.

Going toward the east, or in the direction of east: as, an eastern route.

Coming from the east; easterly.

Of or pertaining to the east; Oriental; being or occurring in the east: as, eastern countries; eastern manners; an eastern tour.

A person living in or belonging to the eastern part of a country or region; specifically, one belonging to one of the countries lying east of Europe; an Oriental. noun

capitalized A member of the orthodox Oriental or Greek Church: in contradistinction from a Latin or Western. noun

Situated or dwelling in the east; oriental adjective

Going toward the east, or in the direction of east. adjective

Of, facing, situated in, or related to the east adjective

Blowing from the east; easterly adjective

Oriental adjective

Lying toward or situated in the east adjective

From the east; used especially of winds adjective

Of, facing, situated in, or related to the east.

(of a wind) Blowing from the east; easterly.

Oriental.

Words that are spelled similarly to eastern:
eastern, easter, astern, pastern, easters.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word eastern:
seaboard, bloc, terminus, orthodox, suburbs, mediterranean, slopes, shore, boundary, slovenia, europe, western, cape, slope, edge, han, poland, byzantine, border, southeastern, nepal, ukraine, northeastern, lies, portion, railway, bengal, intersection, plains, caribbean, calendar, conference, mountains, peninsula, ocean.

Words that rhyme with eastern:
northeastern, southeastern, mideastern, least turn, maurice sterne, police turn, see stern.

Adjectives that are often used to describe eastern:
south, north, central, near, ancient, far, west, western, mid, chinese, northern, contemporary, famous, adamawa, anti, anglo, called, peculiarly, sonth, range, pro, proto, mammoth, philosophy, exotic, doral, xorth, england, world, norlh, somewhat, soulh, argentine, uniquely.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective eastern:
part, side, europe, states, end, coast, countries, shore, mediterranean, half, provinces, boundary, edge, america, border, parts, portion, region, frontier, seaboard, cities, front, bank, asia, sky, slope, counties, horizon, canada, extremity, slopes, africa, wall, section, regions, nations, australia, shores, corner, pacific, germany, districts, india, flank, area, religions, margin, england, empire, siberia, markets, pennsylvania, question, province, borders, kentucky, lands, churches, coasts, gate, sea, tennessee, sector, france, tribes, mountains, city, jews, trade, branch, poland, district, limit, hills, china, washington, texas, oregon, seas, peoples, face, hemisphere, islands, territories, ocean, zone, frontiers, division, entrance, wing, portions, atlantic, massachusetts, sides.

Consonant match to eastern:
astern, austin, austen, aston, acetin, easton, astin, eyestone, astun, estienne, ostein, osteen, auston, estan, austine, a stone, assed in, ast in, e stain, east in, este in, este un, eye stone, hast in, hasta un, haste in, hearst in, hi stone, high stone, hirst in, hissed in, hoist in, host in, hurst in, ost in, ostin, us turn.

Words that sound like eastern:
eastern, astern, ostern, easter, easton, easterner, eastre, eastburn, easting, easters, eastham, eastin, east ham, astray, austin, oyster, western, astro, esther, aster, ester, aston, austen, astra, ister, cistern, oster, astor, auston, astin, ouster, istan, auster, eyestrain, austyn, osteen, estray, etern, extern, eston, estro, austine, attorn, astron, ice tray, postern, eterne, istre, astr, pastern, ostra, outturn, astro-, astri, estrin, astre, disturn, eszter, ostro, estr, austro, ostrow, oester, gestern, austr, eye strain, misturn, -aster, astur, east, eaten, eater, eatery, eaton, eton, eter, etre, eastman, easterly, eten, beaston, eastbourne, beeston, decern, ecer, east end, eastend, easter egg, etr, easterners, cittern, aeson, eesti, eastern sioux, easterday, eastridge, easter day, eat in, eat on, eostre.