Southward

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  • adverb & adjective. Toward, to, or in the south.
  • noun. A southward direction, point, or region.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Toward the south; toward a point nearer the south than the east or the west. Also southwards.
  • Lying or situated toward the south; directed or leading toward the south.
  • noun. The southern part; the south; the south end or side.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adverb. Toward the south, or toward a point nearer the south than the east or west point.
  • noun. The southern regions or countries; the south.
  • adjective. Toward the south.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The direction or area lying to the south of a place.
  • adjective. Situated or directed towards the south; moving or facing towards the south.
  • adverb. Towards the south; in a southerly direction.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adverb. toward the south
  • noun. the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees
  • adjective. moving toward the south
  • Word Usage
    "The southern Atlantic and Caribbean areas (including the Yucatan peninsula) are heavily influenced by periodic weather fronts that race southward from the US."
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