Hyphenation of westward

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

west-ward

Definitions of westward:

1.	The cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees
2.	Moving toward the west Westbound pioneers
3.	Toward the west They traveled westward toward the setting sun

Synonyms of westward:

adj	westbound, westerly, west
adv	westwards

Last hyphenations of this language

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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.