Flatwise

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • ad. With the flat side down or in contact with a surface.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • ad. With a flat side down or otherwise in contact with a flat surface.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. With the flat side downward, or next to another object; not edgewise.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • With the flat side downward or next to another object; not edgewise.
  • Word Usage
    "Just lift your hand upward edgewise, turn it slowly, then push it down flatwise, slowly."