northward
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees
Types & categories
- cardinal compass point hypernym
Sense 2 adjective
moving toward the north
the northbound lane
Related & opposite
- north similar to
Sense 3 adverb
in a northern direction
they earn more up north
Related & opposite
- northerly derived from
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | cardinal compass point |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | north |
| 3 | derived from | Related & opposite | northerly |