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athwart

adverb

at an oblique angle

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
A
Ends with
T
Contains
TH
Scrabble score
13

How it sounds

Pronunciation

əˈθwɔː(ɹ)t

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Meaning

Definitions

adverb

  1. at an oblique angle

    “the sun shone aslant into his face”

adverb

  1. at right angles to the center line of a ship

In context

Example Sentences

the sun shone aslant into his face

Similar words

Synonyms

obliquelyaslant

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