breadthwise

/ˈbrɛdθˌwaɪz/
adverb
  1. In a direction that goes across the width of something; sideways.
    • She sliced the carrot breadthwise into thin rounds.
    • Fold the paper breadthwise to make a card.
    • The plank was placed breadthwise across the gap.
Antonyms
adjective
  1. Going or lying across the width of something.
    • He drew a breadthwise line across the page.
    • Make a breadthwise cut down the center of the loaf.
    • The breadthwise measurement of the room is twelve feet.
Antonyms
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