[syn: westward, westwards]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Westward \West"ward\, a.
Lying toward the west.
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Yond same star that's westward from the pole. --Shak.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Westward \West"ward\, n.
The western region or countries; the west.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Westward \West"ward\, Westwards \West"wards\, adv. [AS.
westweard. See West, and -ward. ]
Toward the west; as, to ride or sail westward.
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Westward the course of empire takes its way.
--Berkeley.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
westward
adv 1: toward the west; "they traveled westward toward the
setting sun" [syn: westward, westwards]
adj 1: moving toward the west; "westbound pioneers" [syn:
westbound, westerly, westward]
n 1: the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees [syn:
west, due west, westward, W]