eastward
Plural: eastwards
Noun
- A direction or course toward the east.
- the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
- The direction or area lying to the east.
Adjective Satellite
- moving toward the east
Adverb
- toward the east
- "they migrated eastward to Sweden"
Adj
- Situated or directed towards the east.
Adv
- Towards the east.
Examples
- The game seemed to drift EASTWARD as both players extended words to the right.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English estward, from Old English ēastweard, ēasteweard; equivalent to east + -ward.
Scrabble Score: 12
eastward: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordeastward: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
eastward: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 12
eastward: valid Words With Friends Word