ATHWART as ADVERB

1. Meaning
   • at an oblique angle
   Synonym(s)
   • aslant (what does aslant mean?)
   • obliquely (what does obliquely mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the sun shone aslant into his face
   Pertainym(s)
   • oblique (what does oblique mean?)
2. Meaning
   • at right angles to the center line of a ship