"baseward" meaning in English

See baseward in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more baseward [comparative], most baseward [superlative]
Etymology: From base + -ward. Etymology templates: {{af|en|base|-ward}} base + -ward Head templates: {{en-adj}} baseward (comparative more baseward, superlative most baseward)
  1. Alternative spelling of basewards Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: basewards
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