HyperDic: eastern_united_states

English > 1 sense of the expression eastern United States:
NOUNlocationeastern United States, Eastthe region of the United States lying to the north of the Ohio River and to the east of the Mississippi River
English > eastern United States: 1 sense > noun 1, location
MeaningThe region of the United States lying to the north of the Ohio River and to the east of the Mississippi River.
SynonymEast
Instance ofgeographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic regionA demarcated area of the Earth
AttributeseasternOf or characteristic of eastern regions of the United States
Part ofUnited States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A.North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean
PartsAppalachians, Appalachian MountainsA mountain range in the eastern United States extending from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico
East CoastThe eastern seaboard of the United States (especially the strip between Boston and Washington D.C.)
Northeast, northeastern United StatesThe northeastern region of the United States
Southeast, southeastern United StatesThe southeastern region of the United States

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