Usually means: Direction toward the rising sun.
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We found 18 dictionaries that define the word eastwards:

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  1. eastwards: Merriam-Webster
  2. eastwards: Collins English Dictionary
  3. eastwards: Vocabulary.com
  4. Eastwards, eastwards: Wordnik
  5. eastwards: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. eastwards: Wiktionary
  7. eastwards: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. eastwards: Dictionary.com
  9. eastwards: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Eastwards: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. eastwards: Rhymezone
  12. Eastwards: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. eastwards: FreeDictionary.org
  14. eastwards: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. eastwards: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. eastwards: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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▸ adverb:  eastward.

Similar:
east, eastwardly, northeastwards, westwardly, westwards, east-southeastwards, east-northeastwards, east-northeast, east-southeast, northwardly, more...

Opposite:
westwards, westward, westwardly

Types:
north, northeast, east, southeast, south, southwest, west, northwest, more...

Adjectives:
north, south, further, german, extended, due, east, russian, advanced, west, offensive

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Similar:
east, eastwardly, northeastwards, westwardly, westwards, east-southeastwards, east-northeastwards, east-northeast, east-southeast, northwardly, more...

Opposite:
westwards, westward, westwardly

Types:
north, northeast, east, southeast, south, southwest, west, northwest, more...

Adjectives:
north, south, further, german, extended, due, east, russian, advanced, west, offensive



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