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East Noun Doğu  /Iːst   Uncountable Singular Abbreviation E

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Kind noun
Front east 
IPA  /iːst   / noun [uncountable, singular] (abbreviation E
Back doğu
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east (noun)

 /iːst   / noun [uncountable, singular] (abbreviation E)
 
1 (also the east )
the direction you look towards in order to see the sun rise; one of the points of the compass (= the main directions that we give names to)
doğu
 Which way is east?
 a cold wind from the east
 Which county is to the east of Oxfordshire?
 2 (the east; the East)
the part of any country, city, etc. that is further to the east than the other parts
bir bölgenin doğusu
 Norwich is in the east of England.
 3 (the East)
the countries of Asia, for example China and Japan
Doğu ülkeleri
 look at FAR EAST, MIDDLE EAST
 

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