oost — meaning in English
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English meaning
- east noun The direction toward which the Earth rotates, where the sun rises.
Senses
oost is used for these senses in English:
- Dutch East Indies (historical) A former Dutch colony in modern-day Indonesia, existing from 1800 to 1949.
east — full definition
- noun The direction toward which the Earth rotates, where the sun rises.
- adj Situated in or facing the east.
- adv Toward the east.
- name A region defined by its eastward location, such as "the East" referring to Asia or Eastern Europe.