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landward

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As an adjective, landward means located, facing or moving in the direction of the land, as opposed to the sea. As an adverb, it means toward the land.

Meanings of landward

4 meanings

adjective

  1. Located, facing or moving in the direction of the land, as opposed to the sea.

  2. ScotlandOf the country as opposed to the city, rural; agricultural.

adverb

  1. Toward the land.

noun

  1. The side facing land.

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

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ScotlandOf the country as opposed to the city, rural; agricultural.

Synonyms by meaning

adverb: toward land
landwards

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