Usually means: Along the longest dimension direction.
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  1. lengthways: Merriam-Webster
  2. lengthways: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. lengthways: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. lengthways: Collins English Dictionary
  5. lengthways: Vocabulary.com
  6. lengthways: Wordnik
  7. lengthways: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. lengthways: Wiktionary
  9. lengthways: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Lengthways, lengthways: Dictionary.com
  11. Lengthways: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. lengthways: Rhymezone
  13. Lengthways: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. lengthways: FreeDictionary.org
  15. lengthways: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. lengthways: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ adjective:  lengthwise
▸ adverb:  lengthwise

Similar:
lengthwise, longwise, longitudinally, linear, axial, longways, running, fore-and-aft, widthways, parallelwise, more...

Opposite:
widthways, crossways

Types:
inches, feet, yards, meters, kilometers, centimeters, millimeters, micrometers, nanometers, picometers, more...

Adjectives:
open, halved, centre, other, middle, striped, striated, curved, vocal, nailed, equal

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Similar:
lengthwise, longwise, longitudinally, linear, axial, longways, running, fore-and-aft, widthways, parallelwise, more...

Opposite:
widthways, crossways

Types:
inches, feet, yards, meters, kilometers, centimeters, millimeters, micrometers, nanometers, picometers, more...

Adjectives:
open, halved, centre, other, middle, striped, striated, curved, vocal, nailed, equal



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