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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

northwards

/nɔːθwədz/ adverb · British & US
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What does northwards mean?

adverb

Directed or extending towards the north; moving or facing in a northerly direction.

Example

"The hikers began their journey northwards, eager to reach the summit."

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