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southward

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Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
16
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˈsaʊθwəd/
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/ˈsaʊθwəd/ · /ˈsʌðəd/

Definition of southward

4 senses · 4 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (no-plural)The direction or area lying to the south of a place.
    “100 leagues to the southward”
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noun

  1. (no-plural)The direction or area lying to the south of a place.
    “100 leagues to the southward”

adj

  1. Situated or directed towards the south; moving or facing towards the south.

adv

  1. Towards the south; in a southerly direction.
    “As the remnants retreated northward to Pengyang (平壤 Pʻing-jang), war was declared and a Chinese contingent from Manchuria went southward to that place.”

name

  1. A surname.

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Etymology

From south + -ward.

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