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Meaning of ENDWAYS

Pronunciation:  'end`weyz

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adv]  with the end forward or toward the observer; "houses built endways"
  2. [adv]  in or toward the direction of the ends; lengthwise; "endways pressure"
  3. [adv]  on end or upright; "sticks leaning against the wall endways"
 
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 Synonyms: end on, endwise
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\End"ways`\, Endwise \End"wise\, adv.
1. On end; erectly; in an upright position.
2. With the end forward.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: adjacent, adjoining, along, at attention, at length, bolt upright, bordering, connecting, conterminous, contiguous, coterminous, end to end, endlong, endwise, erectly, face to face, immediate, in length, joined, juxtaposed, juxtapositional, juxtapositive, lengthways, lengthwise, longitudinally, longways, longwise, neighbor, neighboring, next, on end, right on end, up, up on end, upright, uprightly, upstandingly
 

 

 

 

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