CROSSWISE


Meaning of CROSSWISE in English

adv.

Pronunciation: - ˌ w ī z

Function: adverb

Date: 14th century

1 archaic : in the form of a cross

2 : so as to cross something : ACROSS <carrot sticks cut crosswise >

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.