Definition of LANDWARDS

landwards

Adverb

  • toward land

Adv

  • Towards land.

Examples

  • We sailed landwards, hoping to gain the shelter of the cove before the storm hit.

Origin / Etymology

From land + -wards.

Synonyms

landward

Scrabble Score: 14

landwards: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
landwards: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
landwards: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

landwards: valid Words With Friends Word