Definitions for flatwise

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flatwise flat·wise

Spelling: [flat-wahyz]

IPA: /ˈflætˌwaɪz/

Flatwise is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 381 anagrams from letters in flatwise (aefilstw).

Definitions for flatwise

adverb

1. with the flat side, rather than the edge, foremost or in contact.

Origin of flatwise

First recorded in 1595-1605; flat¹ + -wise

Examples for flatwise

Placing it flatwise on supports close to its ends we find that its own weight causes a decided sag.