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Edgeways has 5 different meanings across 1 category:

Adverb

Definitions
Noun
1

plural of edgeway

Adjective
1

With the edge facing in the direction of movement.

Adverb
1

as if by an edge; barely

"I could not get a word in edgewise"

2

with the edge forward or on, by, or toward the edge

"he sawed the board edgeways"

"held it edgewise"

3

With the edge facing in the direction of movement.

Example Sentences
"I could not get a word in edgewise" adverb
"he sawed the board edgeways" adverb
"held it edgewise" adverb
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