Mountainward
//ˈmaʊntɪnwəd// adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 Towards a mountain or mountains.
"We dipped down to skirt a huge green polo field with another equally huge practice field beside it, soared again to the top of a hill and swung mountainward up a steep hill road of clean concrete that passed orange groves […]"
Example
More examples"We dipped down to skirt a huge green polo field with another equally huge practice field beside it, soared again to the top of a hill and swung mountainward up a steep hill road of clean concrete that passed orange groves […]"
Etymology
From mountain + -ward.
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