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n. - The point in the heavens where the sun is seen to rise at the equinox, or the corresponding point on the earth; that one of the four cardinal points of the compass which is in a direction at right angles to that of north and south, and which is toward the right hand of one who faces the north; the point directly opposite to the west. ²
n. - The eastern parts of the earth; the regions or countries which lie east of Europe; the orient. In this indefinite sense, the word is applied to Asia Minor, Syria, Chaldea, Persia, India, China, etc.; as, the riches of the East; the diamonds and pearls of the East; the kings of the East. ²
n. - Formerly, the part of the United States east of the Alleghany Mountains, esp. the Eastern, or New England, States; now, commonly, the whole region east of the Mississippi River, esp. that which is north of Maryland and the Ohio River; -- usually with the definite article; as, the commerce of the East is not independent of the agriculture of the West. ²
a. - Toward the rising sun; or toward the point where the sun rises when in the equinoctial; as, the east gate; the east border; the east side; the east wind is a wind that blows from the east. ²
adv. - Eastward. ²
v. i. - To move toward the east; to veer from the north or south toward the east; to orientate. ²
a. - Designating, or situated in, that part of a church which contains the choir or chancel; as, the east front of a cathedral. ²

The word "east" uses 4 letters: A E S T.

Direct anagrams of east:
  ates   eats   etas   sate   seat   seta   teas

Words formed by adding one letter before or after east (in bold), or to aest in any order:
b -   abets   baste   bates   beast   beats   betas   tabes   c -   caste   cates   cesta   taces   d -   dates   sated   stade   stead   tsade   e -   setae   tease   f -   fates   feast   feats   fetas   g -   gates   getas   stage   h -   haets   haste   hates   heats   j -   tajes   k -   skate   stake   steak   takes   teaks   l -   least   setal   slate   stale   steal   stela   taels   tales   teals   tesla   m -   mates   meats   satem   steam   tames   teams   n -   antes   etnas   nates   neats   stane   o -   stoae   toeas   p -   paste   pates   peats   septa   spate   tapes   tepas   r -   aster   rates   stare   tares   tears   s -   asset   easts   sates   seats   tasse   t -   state   taste   tates   teats   testa   u -   saute   v -   stave   vesta   w -   sweat   tawse   twaes   waste   x -   taxes   texas   y -   yeast   z -   zetas  

Shorter words found within east:
ae   as   at   ate   eat   es   et   eta   sae   sat   sea   set   ta   tae   tas   tea  

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