Homeward

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Homeward \Home"ward\, a.
     Being in the direction of home; as, the homeward way.
     Homeward

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Homeward \Home"ward\, Homewards \Home"wards\, adv. [AS.
     h[=a]mweard.]
     Toward home; in the direction of one's house, town, or
     country.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     {Homeward bound}, bound for home; going homeward; as, the
        homeward bound fleet.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  homeward
       adj : oriented toward home; "in a homeward direction";
             "homeward-bound commuters" [syn: {homeward-bound}]
       adv : toward home; "fought his way homeward through the deep snow"
             [syn: {homewards}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  20 Moby Thesaurus words for "homeward":
     anticlockwise, approaching, arriving, clockwise, coming,
     counterclockwise, earthward, entering, heavenward, homeward-bound,
     inbound, incoming, inward-bound, landward, leeward, leftward,
     rightward, seaward, widdershins, windward