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adjective

slantwise

Diagonal, in a direction or orientation between cardinal axesDiagonal, in a direction or orientation between cardinal axes

» Steel is not the only metal that, being struck slantwise with the edge of a stone, produces sparks of fire.

Meaning

1 senses

(not comparable)Diagonal, in a direction or orientation between cardinal axes

Examples

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Steel is not the only metal that, being struck slantwise with the edge of a stone, produces sparks of fire.
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slangB2 slant slapB2

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