Usually means: Direction moving toward the southwest.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word southwestward:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. southwestward: Merriam-Webster
  2. southwestward, southwestward: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. southwestward: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. southwestward: Collins English Dictionary
  5. southwestward: Vocabulary.com
  6. southwestward: Wordnik
  7. southwestward: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. southwestward: Wiktionary
  9. southwestward: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. southwestward: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. southwestward: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. southwestward: Dictionary.com
  13. Southwestward: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. southwestward: Rhymezone
  15. Southwestward: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. southwestward: FreeDictionary.org
  17. southwestward: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. southwestward: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. southwestward: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (southwestward)

▸ adjective:  In or toward the southwest
▸ adverb:  Toward the southwest

Similar:
southwestwardly, south, southeastward, southwest, northwestward, south-southwestward, west-southwestward, west-southwest, south-southwest, west-southwesterly, more...

Opposite:
northeastward, northward, eastward

Types:
northeast, northeast by north, northeast by east, more...

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Similar:
southwestwardly, south, southeastward, southwest, northwestward, south-southwestward, west-southwestward, west-southwest, south-southwest, west-southwesterly, more...

Opposite:
northeastward, northward, eastward

Types:
northeast, northeast by north, northeast by east, more...



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