Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
eastern hemisphere (often capitals)
  1. that half of the globe containing Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia, lying east of the Greenwich meridian
  2. the lands in this, esp Asia
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
East′ern Hem′isphere, 
  1. Place Namesthe eastern part of the terrestrial globe, including Asia, Africa, Australia, and Europe.

'eastern hemisphere' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Atlantic Ocean - Old World - Orient - dendrobium - gardenia - hemisphere - kestrel - pratincole - sword bean - vanda

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