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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) (WordNet)

eastern
adj 1: lying toward or situated in the east; "the eastern end of
the island"
2: of or characteristic of eastern regions of the United States;
"the Eastern establishment" [ant: {western}]
3: lying in or toward the east; "the east side of New York";
"eastern cities" [synonym: {easterly}, {eastern}]
4: relating to or characteristic of regions of eastern parts of
the world; "Eastern Europe"; "the Eastern religions" [ant:
{western}]
5: from the east; used especially of winds; "an eastern wind";
"the winds are easterly" [synonym: {easterly}, {eastern}]