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Definition of cornerwise in English: cornerwiseadverb ˈkɔːnəwʌɪzˈkôrnərˌwīz At an angle of approximately 45°; diagonally. 约45°地；对角地 he laid the cloth cornerwise on the polished table 他将布成45度角铺在光亮的桌面上。 Example sentencesExamples - The concept is simple - you have to draw 5 dots in line either horizontally, vertically or cornerwise.
- There at church they all wore bright-colored handkerchiefs, folded once cornerwise and tied over their heads and under their chins.
- This design shows the Arms of the Company supported by men in armour, with four Knaves of Clubs set cornerwise.
- First one player then the other places a peg in a hole, each striving to get a ‘mill’ (three pegs in a row but not cornerwise) and also to prevent his opponent from getting a mill.
- No one can outrun someone by running backwards, so don't try… if you are facing someone and decide to run, step cornerwise back, turning and running at the same time.
Synonyms crossways, crosswise, from corner to corner, slanting, slanted, aslant, slant, slantwise, sloping, oblique, inclined, inclining, tilted, tilting, angled, at an angle, cornerwise
Definition of cornerwise in US English: cornerwiseadverbˈkôrnərˌwīz At an angle of approximately 45°; diagonally. 约45°地；对角地 he laid the cloth cornerwise on the polished table 他将布成45度角铺在光亮的桌面上。 Example sentencesExamples - There at church they all wore bright-colored handkerchiefs, folded once cornerwise and tied over their heads and under their chins.
- This design shows the Arms of the Company supported by men in armour, with four Knaves of Clubs set cornerwise.
- First one player then the other places a peg in a hole, each striving to get a ‘mill’ (three pegs in a row but not cornerwise) and also to prevent his opponent from getting a mill.
- No one can outrun someone by running backwards, so don't try… if you are facing someone and decide to run, step cornerwise back, turning and running at the same time.
- The concept is simple - you have to draw 5 dots in line either horizontally, vertically or cornerwise.
Synonyms crossways, crosswise, from corner to corner, slanting, slanted, aslant, slant, slantwise, sloping, oblique, inclined, inclining, tilted, tilting, angled, at an angle, cornerwise
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