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 Definitions of seaward  [ˈsi wərd]  

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Definition of 'seaward' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adv.) seaward
Also, seawards. toward the sea.

2. (adj.) seaward
facing or tending toward the sea.

3.  seaward
coming from the sea:
a seaward wind.

4. (n.) seaward
the direction toward the sea.

Etymology:  (1350–1400)

Definition of 'seaward' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) seaward
the direction toward the sea

2. (adj) offshore, seaward
(of winds) coming from the land
"offshore winds"

3. (adj) inshore, onshore, seaward, shoreward
(of winds) coming from the sea toward the land
"an inshore breeze"; "an onshore gale"; "sheltered from seaward winds"

4. (adverb) seaward
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"

5. (adverb) seaward, seawards, asea
in the direction of the sea
"the sailor looked seaward"


Definition of 'seaward' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) seaward
directed or situated toward the sea

2. (adverb) seaward
toward the sea



'seaward' - Nearby Entries  

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