Added 10 October 2026 breadthwise adjective Categories: Describing WordsObscure Words adjective ! Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). More about breadthwise at Wordnik → Where our words come from → directed across the breadth of an object or place. Make a breadthwise cut. adverb Across the breadth of an object or place. The tubes should be placed breadthwise inside the box. Origin From breadth + -wise. From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA) Related Words: breadthwaysbroadwisewidthwisedepthwisewidthwaysfieldwidelengthwisewidthwaybusinesswidedomainwidelengthwaysshipwide Back to today's word