FANWISE

Meaning of FANWISE in English

Pronunciation: ' fan- ˌ w ī z

Function: adverb or adjective

Date: 1882

: in the manner or position of the slats of an open fan <boats anchored fanwise at the pier>

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

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