homewards

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
18
Words With Friends
18
Letters
9

Definition of homewards

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Leading toward home.
    “At the end of the day we gratefully set off in a homewards direction.”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Leading toward home.
    “At the end of the day we gratefully set off in a homewards direction.”

adv

  1. towards home
    “We're now heading homewards.”

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Etymology

From Middle English homwardes, hamwardes, from Old English hāmweardes, equivalent to home + -wards. Cognate with Dutch heimwaarts, German heimwärts (“homewards”).

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