"slantways" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more slantways [comparative], most slantways [superlative]
Etymology: slant + -ways Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|slant|ways}} slant + -ways Head templates: {{en-adv}} slantways (comparative more slantways, superlative most slantways)
  1. Alternative form of slantwise Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: slantwise
    Sense id: en-slantways-en-adv-GZeoMQdh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ways

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