What does "northbound" mean?

Heading or moving in a northerly direction; or of infrastructure, intended for travelling northwards.

What is a synonym for "northbound"?

Common synonyms include: northward, arctic, boreal, east, easterly, hyperborean.

Pronounced //ˈnɔɹθbaʊnd//.

/ˈnɔɹθbaʊnd/ adj, adv

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Adjective

1
Heading or moving in a northerly direction; or of infrastructure, intended for travelling northwards. not-comparable
"She will leave on the northbound bus."

Adjective

Adverb

1
Towards the north. not-comparable
"He was travelling northbound on the Golden Gate Bridge."

"The northbound lanes were blocked by an accident."

From north + -bound.