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Synonyms for northward
| Grammar : Adj, adv |
| Spell : nawrth-werd; Nautical nawr-th erd |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈnɔrθ wərd; Nautical ˈnɔr ðərd |
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Définition of northward
Origin :- Old English norðweard; see north + -ward. Related: Northwards.
- As in northerly : adj boreal
- As in northern : adj northerly
- As in north : adv toward the top pole of the earth
- Meantime a white film of fog spread down the bay from the northward.
- Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
- The wind blew this day more from the northward, and was cooler.
- Extract from : « Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia » by Thomas Mitchell
- It was likely to turn our river too far to the northward for our purpose.
- Extract from : « Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia » by Thomas Mitchell
- The idea of a river flowing to the northward, was not, however, new.
- Extract from : « Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia » by Thomas Mitchell
- It follows the watershed from the lake to Oneida, and clears the Mohawk Valley northward.
- Extract from : « The Trail Book » by Mary Austin
- A little to the northward the Ramlat Pass was distinguishable.
- Extract from : « The Story of the Malakand Field Force » by Sir Winston S. Churchill
- Our canoes were turned into an arm of the lake leading to the northward.
- Extract from : « The Long Labrador Trail » by Dillon Wallace
- Northward he would have to pass the mill and blacksmith's shop at the cross-roads.
- Extract from : « Beauty and The Beast, and Tales From Home » by Bayard Taylor
- Before Francisco had gained the sand-bank she was hull-down to the northward.
- Extract from : « The Pirate and The Three Cutters » by Frederick Marryat
- Being kind to it, sir, I should say that it's not more than a mile too much to the northward.
- Extract from : « The House Under the Sea » by Sir Max Pemberton
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