northwards

[nawrth-werd; Naut. nawr-therd]

north·ward

[nawrth-werd; Naut. nawr-therd]
adverb
1.
Also, north·wards, north·ward·ly. toward the north.
adjective
2.
Also, north·ward·ly. moving, bearing, facing, or situated toward the north.

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Northwards is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
noun
3.
the northward part, direction, or point.

Origin:
before 1100; Middle English; Old English northweard. See north, -ward
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northwards or northward (ˈnɔːθwədz)
 
adv
towards the north
 
northward or northward
 
adv

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