"westwards" meaning in All languages combined

See westwards on Wiktionary

Adverb [English]

Etymology: From west + -wards. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|west|wards}} west + -wards Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} westwards (not comparable)
  1. westward, towards the west Tags: not-comparable Translations (towards the west): westwaarts (Dutch), whakateuru (Maori)
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