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poikittain.

crosswise, diagonally, obliquely, transversely, across, athwart

10 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

adv/ˈpoi̯kitːɑi̯n/[ˈpo̞i̯k̟it̪ːɑ̝i̯n]
  1. crosswise, diagonally, obliquely, transversely, across, athwart

    not-comparable
  2. abeam

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

poikki- (“across”) + -ttain (distributive singular)

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