Eastward Definition & Meaning
eastward
- adverb
- toward the east; "they migrated eastward to Sweden"
- adjective
- moving toward the east; "eastbound trains"
- noun
- the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
Words that rhyme with eastward
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- What does eastward mean?
- toward the east; "they migrated eastward to Sweden" moving toward the east; "eastbound trains" the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
- What part of speech is eastward?
- Eastward is an adverb, an adjective, and a noun.
- How many definitions does eastward have?
- Eastward has 3 definitions across 3 parts of speech (adverb, adjective, noun).