landward

Definition of Landward in English :

1. landward, landwards

toward land

Example Sentences:
'landward, miles of rough grass marshes melt into low uplands'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Landward

adjective

1.

lying, facing, or moving towards land

2.

in the direction of the land

adverb

3. a variant of landwards

adverb

1.

toward the land

: also ˈlandwards

adjective

2.

situated or facing toward the land

adv. & adj.

To or toward land: sailing landward; the landward side of a coastal fortification.