crossways
crossways
adverbDefinition of CROSSWAYS
in a line or direction running from corner to corner <the van had been deliberately parked crossways so as to take up both parking spaces>
Synonyms athwart, bias, cornerways, cornerwise, crossways, diagonally, kitty-corner (also catty-corner or catercorner or kitty-cornered or catty-cornered or catercornered), obliquely, transversely
Related Words across
Near Antonyms lengthwise, longitudinally
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