Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rectangularwise

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: rect-an-gu-lar-wise
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a rectangular orientation.

Example Sentences

"The principal front is 261 feet in length and 40 feet in height, with a tower in the centre surmounted by a lantern rising to the height of 92 feet; the tower is supported by three-stage buttresses with plain set-offs, placed rectangularwise […]"

Etymology

From rectangular + -wise.

Word Breakdown

Root: *h₃reǵ-
Suffix: rectangular

Questions

What does rectangularwise mean?: In a rectangular orientation.
Where does rectangularwise come from?: From rectangular + -wise.

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