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east | kast |

As a proper noun east

is (personification ) the wind from the east.

As a noun kast is

a type of traditional cupboard produced by dutch settlers in new york and new jersey in the 18th and 19th centuries.

east

English

(wikipedia east)

Noun

  • One of the four principal compass points, specifically 90°, conventionally directed to the right on maps; the direction of the rising sun at an equinox.
  • * 1895 , , Jude the Obscure — In a few hours the birds come to it from all points of the compass – east, west, north, and south...
  • Coordinate terms

    * (compass point) north, south, west

    Derived terms

    (terms derived from east) * east by north * east by south * easterliness * easterly * eastern * easterner * easting * eastward * eastwardly * eastwards * northeast * north-northeast * southeast * south-southeast

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Situated or lying in or towards the east; eastward.
  • (meteorology) wind from the east
  • Of or pertaining to the east; eastern.
  • From the East; oriental.
  • Synonyms

    * (situated or lying in or towards the east) eastward * easterly * (of or pertaining to the east) eastern * (from the East) oriental

    Antonyms

    * (situated or lying in or towards the east) westward * westerly * (of or pertaining to the east) western

    Adverb

    (-)
  • towards the east; eastwards
  • Synonyms

    * (towards the east) eastwards

    Antonyms

    * (towards the east) west. westwards

    Anagrams

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    kast

    English

    Noun

    (kasten)
  • A type of traditional cupboard produced by Dutch settlers in New York and New Jersey in the 18th and 19th centuries
  • * {{quote-news, 2007, January 19, Roberta Smith, Decorative Tradition, Laced With Bursts of Eccentricity, New York Times citation
  • , passage=At Clifford A. Wallach tramp art rules absolutely, most unusually in a large cupboard that has the mass of a Dutch kast armoire and is painted light green. }}

    Anagrams

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