lengthwise Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective running or extending in the direction of the length of a thing
    lengthways.
    • the lengthwise dimension
  2. adverb in the direction of the length
    lengthways; longways; longitudinally; longwise.
    • He cut the paper lengthwise

WordNet


Length"ways`, Length"wise` adverb (Also<
  • Lengthways
  • Lengthwise
)
Definitions
  1. In the direction of the length; in a longitudinal direction.

Webster 1913