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Added 10 October 2026

longways

adverb

adverb Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). More about longways at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

Lengthwise, in the longer direction.

noun

Short for longways for as many as will (“type of dance”)

Origin

From long + -ways.

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