| adv. | 1. | In the direction of the length; running or extending in the direction of the length of a thing; in a longitudinal direction. Contrasted with |
| Adj. | 1. | lengthways - running or extending in the direction of the length of a thing; "the lengthwise dimension" Synonyms: lengthwise |
| Adv. | 1. | lengthways - in the direction of the length; "He cut the paper lengthwise" |