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BREADTHWISE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does breadthwise mean?
• BREADTHWISE (adverb)
The adverb BREADTHWISE has 1 sense:
1. in the direction of the breadth
Familiarity information: BREADTHWISE used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In the direction of the breadth
Synonyms:
breadthways; breadthwise; broadwise
Context example:
cut the cloth breadthwise
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