Definition of Seaward in English :

Define Seaward in English

Seaward meaning in English

Meaning of Seaward in English

Pronunciation of Seaward in English

Seaward pronunciation in English

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Seaward

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Noun

1. seaward

the direction toward the sea

Adjective

2. offshore, seaward

(of winds) coming from the land

Example Sentences:
'offshore winds'

3. inshore, onshore, seaward, shoreward

(of winds) coming from the sea toward the land

Example Sentences:
'an inshore breeze'
'an onshore gale'
'sheltered from seaward winds'

4. seaward

directed or situated away from inland regions and toward the sea or coast

Example Sentences:
'from the hill he took a seaward course'
'on the seaward side of the road'

Adverb

5. asea, seaward, seawards

in the direction of the sea

Example Sentences:
'the sailor looked seaward'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Seaward

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adverb
1.  a variant of seawards
adjective
2. 
directed or moving towards the sea
3. 
(esp of a wind) coming from the sea

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Seaward

see synonyms of seaward
noun
1. 
a direction or position away from the land and toward the sea
adjective
2. 
directed, going, or situated toward the sea
3. 
from the sea
said of a wind
adverb
4. 
toward, or in the direction of, the sea
: also ˈseawards

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Seaward

see synonyms of seaward
adv. & adj.
Toward or at the sea.
n.
A seaward place or direction.

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