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headwards

headwards adverb: toward the head.

Adverb

headwards (not comparable)

  1. Toward the head.

Origin of headwards

From head + -wards.

Questions about headwards

What does headwards mean?
Headwards means toward the head.
What part of speech is headwards?
Headwards is an adverb.

Words near headwards in the dictionary

  1. headwaitress
  2. headwaitresses
  3. headwall
  4. headwalls
  5. headward
  6. headwards
  7. headwark
  8. headwarks
  9. headwater
  10. headwaters
  11. headway

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