Crosswise and Cornerways

Crosswise

Crosswise adverb - In a line or direction running from corner to corner.
Usage example: first cut the sandwiches crosswise and then trim the crusts

Cornerways and crosswise are semantically related In some cases you can use "Cornerways" instead the word "Crosswise" as an adjective or an adverb.

Cornerways

Cornerways adverb - In a line or direction running from corner to corner.
Usage example: buttered toast cut cornerways
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Synonyms for Cornerways

Crosswise and cornerways are semantically related in angled topic. You can use "Crosswise" instead the word "Cornerways" as an adjective or an adverb.
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