eastward
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1east·ward

adverb or adjective \ˈēst-wərd\

Definition of EASTWARD

: toward the east
east·wards \-wərdz\ adverb

First Known Use of EASTWARD

before 12th century

2eastward

noun

Definition of EASTWARD

: eastward direction or part <sail to the eastward>

First Known Use of EASTWARD

1582

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