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Wordabulary

east

Pronunciation
Noun A2 Elementary

Quick answer

The direction where the sun rises, opposite of west.

"The sun rises in the east every morning."

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Which word fits the gap? "The sun rises in the _____ every morning."

Answer: east

In your own words, what does "east" mean?

The direction where the sun rises, opposite of west.

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