groundward

English

Etymology

ground +‎ -ward

Adverb

groundward (not comparable)

1. Towards the ground.
   • 2009 April 6, Debra Black, “'I have to live for my father'”, in Toronto Star‎^[1]:

     That night he watched as an airplane carrying Rwandan President Juvenal Habyarimana plunged groundward in flames.