Definition of Crosswise

1. Adjective. Lying or extending across the length of a thing or in a cross direction. "The crosswise dimension"


2. Adverb. Not in the intended manner. "Things are going crosswise"

3. Adjective. In the shape of (a horizontal piece on) a cross.
Similar to: Horizontal

4. Adverb. Transversely. "The marble slabs were cut across"
Exact synonyms: Across, Crossways

Definition of Crosswise

1. adv. In the form of a cross; across; transversely.

Definition of Crosswise

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crosswise

crosstalk
crosstalks
crosstie
crosstied
crossties
crosstown
crosstree
crosstrees
crosswalk
crosswalks
crossway
crossway
crossways
crosswind
crosswinds
crosswise (current term)
crossword
crosswords
crossword puzzle
cross agglutination
cross bit
cross bun
cross circulation
cross contamination
cross country
cross dressing
cross examine
cross flap
cross hair
cross hybridization

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