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Meanings of
lengthwise
in English
Portuguese
ao comprido
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In the direction of the length.
longitudinally
longways
longwise
Portuguese
ao comprido
Running or extending in the direction of the length of a thing.
lengthways
crosswise
Related terms
running
linear
longitudinal
axial
end-to-end
fore-and-aft
Synonyms
Examples for "
lengthways
"
lengthways
Examples for "
lengthways
"
1
Peel the eggs, cut them through
lengthways
,
and take out the yolks.
2
Score the potatoes
lengthways
around the middle and bake for one hour.
3
Slice bread
lengthways
and drizzle over 2 tbsp of the olive oil.
4
Slice each of these pieces
lengthways
into long thin strips about 5mm.
5
They are thrown by the hand, not from boxes, and fall
lengthways
.
Usage of
lengthwise
in English
1
Split the fish in two
lengthwise
,
and remove the bone and skin.
2
Entering the car we find two
lengthwise
seats upholstered in red plush.
3
Garnish the serving-dish with parsley and cooked eggs cut in quarters
lengthwise
.
4
Under her direction he laid the sacks
lengthwise
in a double row.
5
She pulled the leaves in her hand, tearing them
lengthwise
and crosswise.
6
Fold the short sides of the tortillas in, roll
lengthwise
,
and serve.
7
Bake and with a very sharp knife cut them in two
lengthwise
.
8
The strike, or course, is the direction which the lode takes
lengthwise
.
9
These he tore
lengthwise
and crosswise and dropped into the waste basket.
10
With a sharp knife make a deep pocket
lengthwise
in each tenderloin.
11
He missed the dog's head and the sword split the body
lengthwise
.
12
Long inner feathers of the wing striped
lengthwise
with velvet-black and silver-gray.
13
Sausages cut
lengthwise
and previously skinned can be substituted for the ham.
14
We were at its upper end, and of course viewed it
lengthwise
.
15
Pare, seed, and cut
lengthwise
into four pieces, or in thick slices.
16
Take a veal kidney, open it
lengthwise
and leave all its fat.
Other examples for "lengthwise"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
lengthwise
Adjective
Adverb
Noun
Singular
Verb
Indicative · Past Indefinite
Frequent collocations
cut lengthwise
halve lengthwise
run lengthwise
fold lengthwise
lay lengthwise
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Translations for
lengthwise
Portuguese
ao comprido
Lengthwise
through the time
Lengthwise
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common