Definition of crosswise

Overview of adj crosswise

The adj crosswise has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. crosswise

(lying or extending across the length of a thing or in a cross direction; "a crosswise street"; "the crosswise dimension")

2. crosswise

(in the shape of (a horizontal piece on) a cross)

Overview of adv crosswise

The adv crosswise has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. crosswise

(not in the intended manner; "things are going crosswise")

2. across, crosswise, crossways

(transversely; "the marble slabs were cut across")