easternmost
pronunciation
How to pronounce easternmost in British English:
UK [ˈi:stənməʊst]
How to pronounce easternmost in American English:
US [ˈistərnmoʊst]
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- Adjective:
- farthest to the east
Word Origin
- easternmost (adj.)
- 1640s, from eastern + -most. Eastermost attested from 1610s; comparative eastermore from late 15c.
Example
- 1. I followed him into hong kong 's easternmost building .
- 2. East timor is located in the easternmost islands nan ya nu sha deng caracas , island .
- 3. It is the easternmost projection of the african continent .
- 4. The tomb , in taiyuan in central china , marks the easternmost spot where the ancient european lineage has been found .
- 5. Brisbane , the capital of queensland , sits roughly at the easternmost point of australia , near the border with new south wales .