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landward

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adverbial landward has 1 sense
  1. landward, landwards - toward land; "landward, miles of rough grass marshes melt into low uplands"

Definitions from the Web

Term: landward

Description: Landward is an adverb that refers to the direction towards the land, typically in relation to a body of water or coastline. It can also be used as an adjective to describe something that is located or facing towards the land.

Sample sentences:

  • The ship gradually moved landward, leaving the vast ocean behind.
  • The coastal town's promenade offers stunning views of the landward hills.
  • As the storm approached, the people hurried landward to seek shelter.
  • The landward side of the island features beautiful sandy beaches.
  • The light from the lighthouse guides ships landward, ensuring safe navigation.

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