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Definition of
seaward adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
seaward
adjective
adjective
NAmE
/
/
ˈsiwərd
/
/
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toward the ocean; in the direction of the ocean
the seaward side of the coastal road
seaward
(
also
seawards
adverb
)
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Her gaze was focused seawards.
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seaward
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