endways

endways
Synonyms and related words:
adjacent, adjoining, along, at attention, at length, bolt upright, bordering, connecting, conterminous, contiguous, coterminous, end to end, endlong, endwise, erectly, face to face, immediate, in length, joined, juxtaposed, juxtapositional, juxtapositive, lengthways, lengthwise, longitudinally, longways, longwise, neighbor, neighboring, next, on end, right on end, up, up on end, upright, uprightly, upstandingly

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • Endways — End ways , Endwise End wise, adv. 1. On end; erectly; in an upright position. [1913 Webster] 2. With the end forward. [1913 Webster] || …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • endways — (also endwise) ► ADVERB 1) with its end facing upwards, forwards, or towards the viewer. 2) end to end …   English terms dictionary

  • endways — [end′wīzend′wāz΄] adv. 1. on end; upright 2. with the end foremost 3. lengthwise 4. end to end: Also endwise [end′wīz] …   English World dictionary

  • endways — adverb or adjective Date: circa 1608 1. in or toward the direction of the ends ; lengthwise < endways pressure > 2. with the end forward (as toward the observer) 3. on end ; upright < boxes set endways > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • endways — I Cleveland Dialect List (pronounced [endus]) ina state of progression... towards completion: they spent all they had even endways II North Country (Newcastle) Words forward: gan endways …   English dialects glossary

  • endways — also end.wise adverb AmE 1 with the end forward: The box looks narrow when you look at it endways. 2 with the ends touching each other: Put the tables together endways …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • endways — /end wayz /, adv. 1. on end: We set the table endways in order to fix the legs. 2. with the end upward or forward. 3. toward the ends or end; lengthwise. 4. with ends touching; end to end. Also, endwise /end wuyz /. [1565 75; END1 + WAYS] * * * …   Universalium

  • endways — UK [ˈendweɪz] / US [ˈendˌweɪz] adverb with one end facing forwards If we turn the table endways, it should fit through the door …   English dictionary

  • endways — adverb endwise …   Wiktionary

  • endways — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adv. lengthwise, on end (see direction) …   English dictionary for students

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