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crosswise

[kraws-wahyz, kros-] / ˈkrɔsˌwaɪz, ˈkrɒs- /
ADJECTIVE
forming a cross; transverse
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
head-on lengthwise longways straight on


ADVERB
across
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
cornerways cornerwise on the bias sideway sideways sidewise transversely
WEAK
aslant astride athwart cater-corner cater-cornered catercorner catty-corner catty-cornered kitty-corner kitty-cornered sidelong


ADVERB
contrarily
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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Wash, dry and trim upper tops of okra pads, then cut crosswise into 1/2” pieces.

From Salon

When the balloon stretches, the width crosswise shrinks to the size of a string.

From Science Daily

Thinly slice the roast crosswise and serve the meat and the ribs with the jus on the side.

From Seattle Times

Cut each piece of pork in half lengthwise, then crosswise into bite-size pieces.

From Washington Times

To prepare the chicken, cut each breast lengthwise into ½-inch strips, then cut the strips crosswise into 1-inch pieces.

From Washington Times