Associations to the word «Seaward»

Wiktionary

SEAWARD, adjective. Being in or facing the direction towards sea, as opposed to the direction to the land.
SEAWARD, adverb. In the direction of the sea, toward the sea.

Dictionary definition

SEAWARD, noun. The direction toward the sea.
SEAWARD, adverb. In the direction of the sea; "the sailor looked seaward".
SEAWARD, adjective. (of winds) coming from the land; "offshore winds".
SEAWARD, adjective. (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land; "an inshore breeze"; "an onshore gale"; "sheltered from seaward winds".
SEAWARD, adjective. Directed or situated away from inland regions and toward the sea or coast; "from the hill he took a seaward course"; "on the seaward side of the road".

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