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northward

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) northward (adverb or adjective)
  2. 2) northward (noun)

1north·ward

adv or adj \ˈnȯrth-wərd\

Definition of NORTHWARD

: toward the north
— north·wards \-wərdz\ adverb
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First Known Use of NORTHWARD

before 12th century

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