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SLANTWAYS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does slantways mean?
• SLANTWAYS (adverb)
The adverb SLANTWAYS has 1 sense:
1. at a slant; moving or directed in a slantwise position or direction
Familiarity information: SLANTWAYS used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
At a slant; moving or directed in a slantwise position or direction
Synonyms:
slantways; slantwise
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