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Adverb: eastwards  eest-wurdz [N. Amer], eest-wûdz [Brit]
  1. Toward the east
    "The storm was moving eastwards across the country";
    - eastward
Noun: eastward  eest-wurd [N. Amer], eest-wûd [Brit]
  1. The cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
    "They sailed eastward towards the rising sun";
    - east, due east, E

Type of: cardinal compass point

Encyclopedia: Eastward