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NORTHWARD

(noun, adverb, adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Northward.

How to pronounce northward:

US

Northward - as a noun

The cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
due northnnorth8

Northward - as an adverb

In a northern direction

Example: "They earn more up north"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
north8northerly15northwards17

Northward - as an adjective satellite

Moving toward the north

Example: "The northbound lane"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
northbound16

Northward - as an adjective

Situated or directed towards the north; moving or facing towards the north.

Example Sentences

"We are heading northward to visit my grandparents."
"The ship set sail northward towards the Arctic."
"The bird flew northward to escape the winter cold."
"He pointed northward and said the treasure lies in that direction."
"The hikers continued their journey northward through the dense forest."
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Word Game Points

Is NORTHWARD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, northward is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

NORTHWARD has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is NORTHWARD a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, northward is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
NORTHWARD has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is NORTHWARD a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, northward is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
NORTHWARD has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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