lapwise
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
On a lap.
Example Sentences
- "Despite their name, laptops seem to rarely be used lapwise."
- "The man rushed through it just in time to leave beside the road a volcanic eruption that to have been the recipient of which, lapwise, would have made the trip memorable indeed."
- "Thank goodness the cat took about half the coffee—which she certainly deserved. Things could have been a lot worse for me had she not been situated exactly where she was, lapwise, and anyway her hair grew back rather quickly."
- "Reading postures varied. Some attendees sat cross-legged with a book resting lapwise. Others were curled up on a sofa."