Townwards

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Towards a town; townward. not-comparable

    "He switched on, put the groaning vehicle into gear, turned it round skilfully and sped dustily townwards."

Example

More examples

"He switched on, put the groaning vehicle into gear, turned it round skilfully and sped dustily townwards."

Etymology

From town + -wards.

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