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Meaning seaward meaning
What does seaward mean?
Definitions in simple English
seaward
Preposition
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moving in the direction of or facing the sea
seaward
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adverb
(= seawards)
in the direction of the sea
the sailor looked seaward
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noun
the direction toward the sea
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adjective
directed or situated away from inland regions and toward the sea or coast
from the hill he took a seaward course
on the seaward side of the road
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adjective
(= offshore)
(of winds) coming from the land
offshore winds
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adjective
(= inshore, onshore)
(of winds) coming from the sea toward the land
an inshore breeze
an onshore gale
sheltered from seaward winds
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