Definition of eastern

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  • eastern is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • eastern is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
  • eastern is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8

Definition of eastern

  • from the east; used especially of winds (adjective)

    Examples

    1. an eastern wind

    Synonyms

    1. easterly
  • lying in or toward the east (adjective)

    Examples

    1. eastern cities

    Synonyms

    1. easterly
  • lying toward or situated in the east (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the eastern end of the island
  • of or characteristic of eastern regions of the United States (adjective)
  • relating to or characteristic of regions of eastern parts of the world (adjective)

See definition of eastern in Merriam Webster