Roofwise

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In the manner of a roof. not-comparable

    "To complete her pillow fort, Anna positioned a bedsheet roofwise."

Example

More examples

"To complete her pillow fort, Anna positioned a bedsheet roofwise."

Etymology

From roof + -wise.

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