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skyward
[ skahy-werd ]
/ ˈskaɪ wərd /
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adverb
Also skywards. toward the sky.
adjective
directed toward the sky.
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British Dictionary definitions for skyward
skyward
/ (ˈskaɪwəd) /
adjective
directed or moving towards the sky
adverb
Also: skywards towards the sky
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