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easternmost

easternmost adjective: farthest east.

Adjective

easternmost (not comparable)

  1. Farthest east.
    • Cyprus is currently the easternmost country in the European Union.
    • On the easternmost edge of Western Australia, where it borders South Australia, the official time in the tiny town of Eucla is 45 minutes ahead of the rest of Western Australia (WA) and 45 minutes behind Southern^([sic]) Australia (SA).2025 November 12, Vitali Vitaliev, “Time travelling”, in RAIL, number 1048, page 68
    Synonyms:
    eastmost

Synonyms of easternmost

Origin of easternmost

From eastern + -most.

Questions about easternmost

What does easternmost mean?
Easternmost means farthest east.
What part of speech is easternmost?
Easternmost is an adjective.

Words near easternmost in the dictionary

  1. easternize
  2. easternized
  3. easternizes
  4. easternizing
  5. easternly
  6. easternmost
  7. easternness
  8. easters
  9. Eastertide
  10. Eastertime
  11. Eastertimes

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