longways

[ lawng-weyz, long- ]

/ ˈlɔŋˌweɪz, ˈlɒŋ- /

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adverb

longwise.

Dance. in two long lines with the couples facing each other: to perform a country dance longways.

adjective

longwise.

Origin of longways

First recorded in 1580–90; long¹ + -ways

Words nearby longways

long vacation, Longview, long-waisted, longwall, long wave, longways, long weekend, long white lop-eared, long-winded, long-wire aerial, longwise

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Example sentences from the Web for longways

From the right hand corner of the second shelf he took a yellow china pig with a longways slit in its back.
Tommy Tregennis|Mary Elizabeth Phillips
After Mr. Longways had finished, he smacked his lips and set down his glass with a great air.
The Rose of Paradise|Howard Pyle
Place a center line, longways of the piece, as shown in the end view.
Toy Craft|Leon H. Baxter
He did as he was told, and sat down upon the chair which Mr. Longways had occupied only a few moments before.
The Rose of Paradise|Howard Pyle

"We'll carry these longways," Sabre directed, when the first one was tackled.
If Winter Comes|A.S.M. Hutchinson

British Dictionary definitions for longways

longways

US and Canadian longwise (ˈlɒŋˌwaɪz)

/ (ˈlɒŋˌweɪz) /

adverb

another word for lengthways

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单词	longways
释义	longways [ lawng-weyz, long- ] / ˈlɔŋˌweɪz, ˈlɒŋ- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR longways ON THESAURUS.COM adverb longwise. Dance. in two long lines with the couples facing each other: to perform a country dance longways. adjective longwise. Origin of longways First recorded in 1580–90; long¹ + -ways Words nearby longways long vacation, Longview, long-waisted, longwall, long wave, longways, long weekend, long white lop-eared, long-winded, long-wire aerial, longwise Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for longways From the right hand corner of the second shelf he took a yellow china pig with a longways slit in its back. Tommy Tregennis\|Mary Elizabeth Phillips After Mr. Longways had finished, he smacked his lips and set down his glass with a great air. The Rose of Paradise\|Howard Pyle Place a center line, longways of the piece, as shown in the end view. Toy Craft\|Leon H. Baxter He did as he was told, and sat down upon the chair which Mr. Longways had occupied only a few moments before. The Rose of Paradise\|Howard Pyle "We'll carry these longways," Sabre directed, when the first one was tackled. If Winter Comes\|A.S.M. Hutchinson British Dictionary definitions for longways longways US and Canadian longwise (ˈlɒŋˌwaɪz) / (ˈlɒŋˌweɪz) / adverb another word for lengthways Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to longways diagonally, horizontally, vertically, crossways, angular, athwart, awry, crisscross, cross, crossing, over, perpendicular, sideways, thwart, transverse, traverse, transversal, aslant, contrariwise, mullioned
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longways

adverb

adjective

Origin of longways

Words nearby longways

Example sentences from the Web for longways

British Dictionary definitions for longways

US and Canadian longwise (ˈlɒŋˌwaɪz)

adverb

Words related to longways