Definitions
Landward means toward land or facing the land.
Word origin
From land + -ward.
Used in a sentence
“Ninefold deep to the top of the dykes the galloping breakers stride, And their overcarried spray is a sea—a sea on the landward side.”
“So, when the landward breeze winds up from the quickening sea, And leaves quiver of a sudden and life is here and the day, You shall fade away and pass As—when we breathed upon your mirror’s glass— Our faces died away.”
“The seamen furl the canvas, strike the mast, Then dip their nimble oars, and landward haste.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Inshore direction”8 letters
02“Toward shore”8 letters
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