athwartships
Meanings
Adv
- Across the vessel sideways, i.e. in a direction at right angles to the fore-and-aft line of the vessel.
Origin / Etymology
From athwart (“across”) + ship + -s as an adverbial ending.
Scrabble Score: 23
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Words With Friends Score: 22
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