easterly, eastern
(adjective) from the east; used especially of winds; “an eastern wind”; “the winds are easterly”
easterly, eastern
(adjective) lying in or toward the east; “the east side of New York”; “eastern cities”
eastern
(adjective) lying toward or situated in the east; “the eastern end of the island”
eastern
(adjective) relating to or characteristic of regions of eastern parts of the world; “Eastern Europe”; “the Eastern religions”
eastern
(adjective) of or characteristic of eastern regions of the United States; “the Eastern establishment”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
eastern (comparative more eastern, superlative most eastern)
Of, facing, situated in, or related to the east.
(of a wind) Blowing from the east; easterly.
(loosely) Oriental.
• Earnest, Saetern, Tareens, earnest, estrane, nearest, renates, sterane
Eastern (comparative more Eastern, superlative most Eastern)
Of a region designated as the East by convention or from the perspective of the speaker or author.
Of the Christian churches originating in the church of the Eastern Roman Empire.
Eastern Orthodox.
• Earnest, Saetern, Tareens, earnest, estrane, nearest, renates, sterane
Source: Wiktionary
East"ern, a. Etym: [AS. eástern.]
1. Situated or dwelling in the east; oriental; as, an eastern gate; Eastern countries. Eastern churches first did Christ embrace. Stirling.
2. Going toward the east, or in the direction of east; as, an eastern voyage. Eastern Church. See Greek Church, under Greek.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 January 2025
(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
