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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | situated to the east |
| Synonyms: | eastern, gerontogeous, oriental |
| Notes: | the root of east is Latin aurora, meaning 'dawn' and west came from a root meaning 'sunset or evening' |
| Antonyms: | west |
| Main Entry: | Asia |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | the Orient |
| Synonyms: | the East |
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