Cross and Thwartwise

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Cross adjective - Extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis.

Usage example: cross members should be all steel

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Thwartwise is a synonym for cross. In some cases you can use "Thwartwise" instead an adjective "Cross".

Thwartwise adjective - Extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis.

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Cross is a synonym for thwartwise. You can use "Cross" instead an adjective "Thwartwise".

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Thwartwise and Cross. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cross/thwartwise

Cross & Thwartwise. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cross/thwartwise>.

Thwartwise or Cross. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cross/thwartwise.

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