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Meaning of 'westward' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Westward [ a.]
- Lying toward the west.
2 . Westward [ adv.]
- Alt. of Westwards
3 . Westward [ n.]
- The western region or countries; the west.

Meaning of 'westward' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . westward [ r]
Meaning (1):
- toward the west
Example in sentence:
  • they traveled westward toward the setting sun;
  • we began to steer away westerly
2 . westward [ s]
Meaning (2):
- moving toward the west
Example in sentence:
  • westbound pioneers

Nearby Words:

wesand wesh wesil wesleyan wesleyanism west west india west indian westering westerly

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