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westward

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As an adjective, westward means lying toward the west. As an adverb, it means toward the west.

Meanings of westward

5 meanings

adjective

  1. Lying toward the west.

  2. Moving or oriented toward the west.

adverb

  1. Toward the west.

    “ride westward.”

noun

  1. The western region or countries; the west.

  2. The cardinal compass point that is at 270 degrees

    Similar: west, due west, W

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

adjective: moving toward the west
noun: the cardinal compass point that is at 270 degrees
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adverb: toward the west

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