Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

depthwise

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: depth-wise
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Directed across the depth of an object or place.

adv

Across the depth of an object or place.

Example Sentences

"Make a depthwise cut."

Etymology

From depth + -wise.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: depth

Frequently Paired Words

lengthwise widthwise heightwise

Questions

What does depthwise mean?: Directed across the depth of an object or place.
Where does depthwise come from?: From depth + -wise.

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