lengthwise
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lengthwise
adjective
- In the long direction of an oblong object. A lengthwise cut is difficult to saw with hand tools.
adverb
- In the long direction of an oblong object. Cutting a string bean lengthwise is hard because they are so narrow.
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adj adjective: in the long direction
| 日本語 | 縦 tate, 長手方向 nagate hōkō |
|---|---|
| Русский | продо́льный prodólʹnyj |
adv adverb: in the long direction
| Español | a lo largo |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | längs |
| Italiano | per lungo |
| Русский | продо́льный prodólʹnyj |
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@misc{lengthwise_2026,
title = {lengthwise},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lengthwise},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
