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Edgeways meaning in English

Meaning of Edgeways in English

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Edgeways

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Adverb

1. edgeways, edgewise

as if by an edge; barely

Example Sentences:
'I could not get a word in edgewise'

2. edgeways, edgewise

with the edge forward or on, by, or toward the edge

Example Sentences:
'he sawed the board edgeways'
'held it edgewise'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Edgeways

see synonyms of edgeways
adverb
1. 
with the edge forwards or uppermost
they carried the piano in edgeways
2. 
on, by, with, or towards the edge
he held it edgeways
3.  get a word in edgeways

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Edgeways

see synonyms of edgeways
adv.
1. With the edge foremost.
2. On, by, with, or toward the edge.

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