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"the northward flow of traffic"adjectivemoving toward the north
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adverbin a northern direction
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nounthe cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degreestype of:
Definition that contains northward
- north the direction corresponding to the northward cardinal compass point
- lena a Russian river in Siberia; flows northward into the Laptev Sea
- nile the world's longest river (4150 miles); flows northward through eastern Africa into the Mediterranean; the Nile River valley in Egypt was the site of the world's first great civilization
- magdalena a river that rises in the Andes mountains in southwestern Colombia and flows generally northward to empty into the Caribbean Sea at Barranquilla
- cisco cold-water fish caught in Lake Superior and northward
- seine a French river that flows through the heart of Paris and then northward into the English Channel
- ob a major river of western Siberia; flows generally northward and westward to the Gulf of Ob and the Kara Sea
- qatar a peninsula extending northward from the Arabian mainland into the Persian Gulf
- elbe a river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea
- araguaya a river in central Brazil that flows generally northward (with many falls) to join the Tocantins River