Looking for the meaning of the word EASTERN in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of EASTERN with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Eastern
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Old English ēasterne(as east, -ern)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈiːst(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
situated in, directed towards, or facing the east
Short Definition:situated in or directed towards east
Examples:- the eastern slopes of the mountain
- eastern Spain
Definition:
living in or originating from the regions or countries to the east of Europe
Short Definition:living in or originating from East
Examples:- an Eastern mystic
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