English Dictionary
◊ SEAWARD
seaward
adj 1: (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land; "an inshore
breeze"; "an onshore gale"; "seaward winds" [syn: {inshore},
{onshore}] [ant: {offshore}]
2: directed or situated away from inland regions and toward the
sea or coast; "from the hill he took a seaward course";
"on the seaward side of the road"
adv : in the direction of the sea; "the sailor looked seaward"
[syn: {seawards}, {toward the sea}]