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thwartwise meaning and definition

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THWARTWISE adjective

Definition of thwartwise (adjective)

  1. extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis
    • "cross members should be all steel"; "from the transverse hall the stairway ascends gracefully"; "transversal vibrations"; "transverse colon"
    • synonyms: cross, transversal, transverse
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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