LANDWARD


Meaning of LANDWARD in English

/land"weuhrd/ , adv.

1. Also, landwards . toward the land or interior.

adj.

2. lying, facing, or tending toward the land or away from the coast.

3. being in the direction of the land: a landward breeze.

[ 1375-1425; late ME; see LAND, -WARD ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .