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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

arriswise

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ar-ris-wise
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Diagonally, tiles so laid relative to walls or walkway.

adv

According to a method of sawing lengthwise a timber beam of rectangular cross section, diagonally from corner to corner, to form two beams of triangular cross section.

Etymology

From arris + -wise.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

arrisways (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

arraswise

Questions

What does arriswise mean?
Diagonally, tiles so laid relative to walls or walkway.
Where does arriswise come from?
From arris + -wise.

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