Looking for the meaning of the word COASTWARD in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of COASTWARD with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Coastward
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkəʊstwəd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
directed or going towards the coast
Short Definition:directed towards coast
Examples:- in many areas of the globe urbanization is leading to a coastward migration
Word: Coastward
Speech Type: Adverb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkəʊstwəd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
towards or in the direction of the coast
Short Definition:towards coast
Examples:- I head coastward and take a boat to join a band of walkers
Variant Forms:
- coastwards
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