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Word: athwart (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adverb:

  • archaic Across the path (of something).
  • archaic From side to side; across.

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Preposition:

  • archaic Across the path or course of; opposing.
  • archaic From one side to the other side of.
  • nautical Across the line of a ship's course or across its deck.

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