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thwartwise meaning and definition
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Definition of thwartwise (adjective)
- 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