Crosswise and Edgeways

Crosswise

Crosswise adverb - In a line or direction running from corner to corner.

Edgeways and crosswise are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Edgeways" instead an adverb "Crosswise".

Edgeways

Edgeways adverb - With one side faced forward.
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Crosswise and edgeways are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Crosswise" instead an adverb "Edgeways".
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