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heightwise

heightwise adjective: in terms of height; vertical.

Adjective

heightwise (not comparable)

  1. In terms of height; vertical.

Adverb

heightwise (not comparable)

  1. In a heightwise manner.

Origin of heightwise

From height + -wise.

Questions about heightwise

What does heightwise mean?
Heightwise means in terms of height; vertical.
What part of speech is heightwise?
Heightwise can be an adjective or an adverb.

Words near heightwise in the dictionary

  1. heightmogs
  2. heightpill
  3. heights
  4. heights above average terrain
  5. heights to paper
  6. heightwise
  7. Heighway
  8. Heigrujam
  9. heigth
  10. heigths
  11. Heihe

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