Hyphenation of northward

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word northward? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

north-ward

Definitions of northward:

1.	The cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees
2.	Moving toward the north The northbound lane We took the north train The northward flow of traffic
3.	In a northern direction They earn more up north Let's go north!

Synonyms of northward:

adj	northbound, north
adv	north, to the north, in the north, northerly, northwards

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.