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seaward

/ˈsiːwəd/adjective

उच्चारण सीवड

समुद्र की ओर का

Core word

adjective
  1. 1

    [usually before noun]

    towards the sea; in the direction of the sea

    समुद्र की ओर का

    • the seaward side of the island
    • a strong seaward wind
    • The seaward side of the fort has high walls.
    + 2 more examples
    • A seaward breeze cooled the beach in the evening.
    • The seaward slope of the hill is covered with trees.

    Opposite landward

adverb
  1. 1

    towards the sea

    समुद्र की ओर

    • The boats drifted seaward on the tide.
    • The flock of gulls flew seaward at dawn.
    • The fishing boats sailed seaward at dawn.
    + 2 more examples
    • He looked seaward and saw a ship far away.
    • The river flows seaward through the delta.

    Opposite landward

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