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desertward

desertward adverb: toward a desert.

Adverb

desertward (not comparable)

  1. Toward a desert.

Origin of desertward

From desert + -ward.

Questions about desertward

What does desertward mean?
Desertward means toward a desert.
What part of speech is desertward?
Desertward is an adverb.

Words near desertward in the dictionary

  1. deserts
  2. deserts the diet
  3. desertscape
  4. desertscapes
  5. desertsful
  6. desertward
  7. desertwards
  8. desertworthy
  9. deserty
  10. deserv'd
  11. deservant

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