Synonyms for Lengthways
Definition of lengthways
- adverb
- in the direction of the length; "He cut the paper lengthwise"
- adjective
- running or extending in the direction of the length of a thing; "the lengthwise dimension"
7 synonyms found
Writing tips for "lengthways"
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