oosten — meaning in English

English meaning

• east noun The direction toward which the Earth rotates, where the sun rises.

Senses

oosten is used for these senses in English:

• East The Eastern world; the regions, primarily situated in the Eastern Hemisphere, whose culture is derived from Arabia, India, Persia or China.
• East The Eastern Bloc; the eastern countries of Europe.

east — full definition

1. noun The direction toward which the Earth rotates, where the sun rises.
2. adj Situated in or facing the east.
3. adv Toward the east.
4. name A region defined by its eastward location, such as "the East" referring to Asia or Eastern Europe.

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