Flankwise

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In terms of, or by means of, a flank. not-comparable

    "The battalion advanced flankwise."

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"The battalion advanced flankwise."

Etymology

From flank + -wise.

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