Definitions for eastward

eastward east·ward

Spelling: [eest-werd]
IPA: /ˈist wərd/

Eastward is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 299 anagrams from letters in eastward (aaderstw).

Definitions for eastward

noun

  1. the eastward part, direction, or point.

adverb

  1. Also, eastwards. toward the east.

adjective

  1. moving, bearing, facing, or situated toward the east.

Origin of eastward

before 850; Middle English estward, Old English ēasteweard. See east, -ward

Examples for eastward

The wind had changed to the eastward, and a thick fog had come in with it.

The wind shifted about this time, to a gentle breeze from the southward and eastward.

Continued on eastward and soon struck Mr. Gosse's cart-track.

Strong currents and winds, however, mean any debris could be drifting up to 31 miles a day eastward, away from the impact zone.

Also, the Bible clearly places the Garden of Eden “eastward,” near the Mesopotamian empire of Sumer.

And off to the eastward the other arm of the powerful vise was slowly closing in on them.

Czerny's yacht lay, the picture of a ship, eastward in the offing.

From Stryj; eastward to the Bukowina the line remained unaltered.

I did so most willingly, as we had already got further to the eastward than I wished.

Found the old horse-tracks, just before we camped, coming from eastward.

Word Value for eastward
Scrable

12

Words with friends

12

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