American English

How to pronounce northbound

adjective · adverbB2
NORTHbownd

/ˈnɔɹθ.baʊnd̚/

2 syllables · Stress the first syllable.

Moving toward the north.

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Meanings & examples

adjective

Moving toward the north.

The northbound train leaves at 8:10.

Common phrases & grammar

northbound train · northbound traffic

adverb

Toward the north.

We drove northbound for two hours.