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wallward

wallward adverb: toward a wall.

Adverb

wallward (not comparable)

  1. toward a wall
    • Their difference was observed in the sequence of ejections and interactions wallward.1999, AIAA Journal

Adjective

wallward (not comparable)

  1. facing, located at, or taking place at or near a wall (e.g. a cell wall or the wall of a stream of fluid)

Origin of wallward

From wall + -ward.

Questions about wallward

What does wallward mean?
Wallward means toward a wall.
What part of speech is wallward?
Wallward can be an adverb or an adjective.

Words near wallward in the dictionary

  1. wallum
  2. wallums
  3. wallup
  4. wallwalk
  5. wallwalks
  6. wallward
  7. wallwards
  8. wallwork
  9. wallwort
  10. wally
  11. Wally World

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