What is lengthwise

See the full definition for lengthwise in the English Language Learners Dictionary. Nglish: Translation of lengthwise for Spanish Speakers. Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free! Log in Sign Up. Save Word. Definition of lengthwise. Other Words from lengthwise lengthwise adjective.

Examples of lengthwise in a Sentence Split the fruit lengthwise and discard the seeds. Recent Examples on the Web When the chilies are soft, cut them lengthwise and scrape the seeds and the membranes out and discard.

First Known Use of lengthwise circa , in the meaning defined above. Learn More About lengthwise. Time Traveler for lengthwise The first known use of lengthwise was circa See more words from the same year. Cut the squash lengthwise into quarters and then cut the quarters in half lengthwise to give boat-shaped wedges of squash. This cloth was doubled lengthwise , not down the center but so that one fold was deeper than the other.

The island was some thirteen miles long, lying lengthwise with its head pointing about northeast and the foot southwest. Each of these divides again by mitosis the chromosomes splitting lengthwise , the half or haploid number remaining. The grain of the outside veneer runs lengthwise , while that of the inside piece runs crosswise. Boil eight eggs hard; shell them, and cut a thin slice off the bottom of each, cut each into four lengthwise. New Word List Word List. Retrieve it. If by any chance you spot an inappropriate image within your search results please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.

Term » Definition. Word in Definition. Princeton's WordNet 0. Wiktionary 0. Cutting a string bean lengthwise is hard because they are so narrow. Webster Dictionary 0. Alex US English. David US English. Mark US English. Daniel British. Libby British. Mia British.