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sunward

[suhn-werd]
adverb
  1. Also sun·wards. toward the sun.
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adjective
  1. directed toward the sun.
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Origin of sunward

First recorded in 1605–15; sun + -ward
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Examples from the Web for sunwards

Historical Examples

  • In a V-shaped entry to the left, and sunwards, lay an azure and lazy tongue of the sea.

    The London Mercury, Vol. I, Nos. 1-6, November 1919 to April 1920

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British Dictionary definitions for sunwards

sunwards

sunward

adverb
  1. towards the sun
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sunward

adjective
  1. directed or moving towards the sun
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adverb
  1. a variant of sunwards
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