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cross-wise

cross-wise is the alternative form of crosswise.

Meaning of crosswise

Adjective

crosswise (not comparable)

  1. crossing; lying across

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Questions about cross-wise

What is cross-wise the alternative form of?
Cross-wise is the alternative form of crosswise.

Words near cross-wise in the dictionary

  1. cross-wing
  2. cross-wings
  3. cross-wired
  4. cross-wires
  5. cross-wiring
  6. cross-wise
  7. Cross-worshipper
  8. Cross-worshippers
  9. cross-write
  10. cross-writing
  11. cross-writings

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