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southward

adjective adverb noun

Moving toward the south

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
S
Ends with
D
Contains
OU
Scrabble score
16
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈsaʊθwəd

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Moving toward the south

    “A southbound train”

adverb

  1. Toward the south

    “The ship turned southerly”

noun

  1. The cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees

In context

Example Sentences

A southbound train
The ship turned southerly

Similar words

Synonyms

southboundsoutherlysouthwardssouth

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