cornerwise

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adverb

Diagonally.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adverbcornerwise (comparative more cornerwise, superlative most cornerwise)

comparative more cornerwise · superlative most cornerwise

Synonyms & antonyms

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Origin

  1. Middle Englishcornerwise
  2. Englishcornerwise

From Middle English cornerwise; equivalent to corner + -wise.

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APA

cornerwise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cornerwise

MLA

“cornerwise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cornerwise. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cornerwise,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cornerwise.

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