Definition of northward

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • northward is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • northward is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • northward is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of northward


  • moving toward the north (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the northward flow of traffic

    Synonyms

    1. northbound
  • in a northern direction (adverb)

    Synonyms

    1. north
    2. northerly
    3. northwards
  • the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. due north
    2. n
    3. north

See definition of northward in Merriam Webster