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sun·ward

 (sŭn′wərd)
adv. & adj.
Toward or at the sun: a comet's sunward plunge; bathers facing sunward.

sun′wards adv.
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sunward

(ˈsʌnwəd)
adj
directed or moving towards the sun
adv
a variant of sunwards
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sun•ward

(ˈsʌn wərd)

adv.
1. Also, sun′wards. toward the sun.
adj.
2. directed toward the sun.
[1605–15]
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