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How to pronounce longways in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms lengthways, lengthwise, longitudinally, longwise
Type Words
Synonyms longways dance
Type of contra danse, contradance, contredanse, country-dance, country dancing
Has types reel, virginia reel

Examples of longways

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Slice the pickling carrots as thin as you can longways and place in the hot pickling mix.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
To open, hold the fruit in your left hand and cut longways around the large center seed.
From the post-gazette.com
If cooking a whole chicken, open it up longways and always cook the side with the bones first.
From the guardian.co.uk
Cut a toilet paper roll longways and wrap it around a drill bit.
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Berths are usually arranged as in 3AC but with three tiers across the width and three longways.
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You'll find them in trees, sitting longways on small limbs, and you just reach up and grab them loosely.
From the chron.com
For circle, square and longways dances.
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The wall is built using alternating courses of stretchers, bricks laid longways and headers, bricks laid crossways.
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Slice fruit thin longways and then in thirds across.
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More examples
  • Lengthways: in the direction of the length; "He cut the paper lengthwise"
  • Country dancing performed with couples in two long lines facing each other