English noun: longways | |||
1. | longways (act) country dancing performed with couples in two long lines facing each other | ||
Synonyms | longways dance | ||
Broader (hypernym) | contra danse, contradance, contredanse, country dancing, country-dance | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | reel, Virginia reel | ||
English adverb: longways | |||
1. | longways in the direction of the length | ||
Samples | He cut the paper lengthwise. | ||
Synonyms | lengthways, lengthwise, longitudinally, longwise | ||