Dictionary Entry
northward
northward is a 9-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective, adverb, and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Toward the north; nearer to the north than to the east or west point. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 16 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Toward the north; nearer to the north than to the east or west point.
- 2adverb
Alt. of Northwards
- 3noun
the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees
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- 4adjective
moving toward the north
"the northbound lane"
"we took the north train"
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- 5adverb
in a northern direction
"they earn more up north"
"Let's go north!"
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