sunwise

American

[suhn-wahyz] / ˈsʌnˌwaɪz /

adverb

in the direction of the sun's apparent daily motion.
in a clockwise direction.

sunwise British

/ ˈsʌnˌwaɪz /

adverb

moving in the same direction as the sun; clockwise

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Etymology

Origin of sunwise

First recorded in 1860–65; sun + -wise

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