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Meanings of
southward
in English
Moving toward the south.
southbound
Related terms
south
Portuguese
sul
Catalan
sud
Spanish
sur
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The cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees.
due south
S
Portuguese
sul
Synonyms
Examples for "
due south
"
due south
S
Examples for "
due south
"
1
Next day the wind was
due
south
at thirty miles per hour.
2
Some miles to go
due
south
before we get near our destination.
3
Our way was very uninteresting,
due
south
to the sea at Rizat.
4
Being strong-minded she preferred a north aspect, and this is
due
south
.
5
I want to know what's under way
due
south
of the channel buoy.
Toward the south.
southerly
southwards
Usage of
southward
in English
1
The usual grounds are a great way lower down to the
southward
.
2
The house looked miles away; far over it three ducks flew
southward
.
3
So the two had gone forth in the darkness and journeyed
southward
.
4
The Sait feared the advance of the Red troops
southward
to Uliassutai.
5
The fleet sailed on for nearly five hundred miles to the
southward
.
6
The
southward
wind flung itself in an arrow-headed cloud athwart the sun.
7
The
southward
wing flung itself in an arrow-headed cloud athwart the sun.
8
For full seven hundred miles, the train lumbered on to the
southward
.
9
The grottos with the inscriptions are three-days' march
southward
in the mountains.
10
The first was that we were drifting perceptibly
southward
;
this was satisfactory.
11
There was no conceivable reason why Mar should not have marched
southward
.
12
Mexico, lying in the forefront of the
southward
marching army, recently enlisted.
13
On the 5th, the river led us to the
southward
and westward.
14
We hear much of the havoc it has made to the
southward
.
15
Kid Wolf read the signs on them as the horse trotted
southward
:
16
Honeyman went
southward
,
and lived for some years in the American Colonies.
Other examples for "southward"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
southward
Adjective
Adverb
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
turn southward
move southward
go southward
sail southward
march southward
More collocations
Translations for
southward
Portuguese
sul
Catalan
sud
Spanish
sur
Southward
through the time
Southward
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common