Waterward

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈwɔːtÉ™wÉ™d/

Origin

From water + -ward.

Full definition of waterward

Adverb

1. Towards the water.
• 1851, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick:I now by instinct followed the streets that took me waterward, for there, doubtless, were the cheapest, if not the cheeriest inns.