Westward \West"ward\, a. Lying toward the west.
[1913 Webster] Yond same star that's westward from the pole.
--Shak. [1913 Webster]
Westward \West"ward\, n. The western region or
countries; the west. [1913 Webster]
Word Net
westward adj : moving toward the west; "westbound pioneers" [syn: westbound, westerly] adv : toward the west; "they traveled westward toward the setting sun" [syn: westwards]Moby Thesaurus
W, cardinal points, compass card, compass rose, degrees, east, eastward, half points, lubber line, north, northeast, northward, northwest, occident, orient, quarter points, rhumb, south, southeast, southward, southwest, sunrise, sunset, west, westabout, westerly, westernly, westwardly, westwardsEnglish
Etymology
westweard.Adjective
westward- Lying toward the west.
- Yond same star that's westward from the pole. -William Shakespeare.
Adverb
westward- Toward the west; as, to ride or sail westward.
- Westward the course of empire takes its way. -Berkeley.
Noun
westward- The western region or countries; the west.
Westward is located on the south side of the
Wiza
Beck to the south of the town of Wigton.
Administratively it forms part of the district of Allerdale. The
Nobel prize winner William
Henry Bragg was born in Westward in 1862.