'Westward' definitions:

Definition of 'westward'

From: WordNet
adverb
Toward the west; "they traveled westward toward the setting sun" [syn: westward, westwards]
adjective
Moving toward the west; "westbound pioneers" [syn: westbound, westerly, westward]
noun
The cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees [syn: west, due west, westward, W]

Definition of 'Westward'

From: GCIDE
  • Westward \West"ward\, Westwards \West"wards\, adv. [AS. westweard. See West, and -ward. ] Toward the west; as, to ride or sail westward. [1913 Webster]
  • Westward the course of empire takes its way. --Berkeley. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Westward'

From: GCIDE
  • Westward \West"ward\, a. Lying toward the west. [1913 Webster]
  • Yond same star that's westward from the pole. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Westward'

From: GCIDE
  • Westward \West"ward\, n. The western region or countries; the west. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Westward'

From: Easton
  • Westward sea-ward, i.e., toward the Mediterranean (Deut. 3:27).

Synonyms of 'westward'

From: Moby Thesaurus

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