endways

[ end-weyz ]
/ ˈɛndˌweɪz /

adverb

on end: We set the table endways in order to fix the legs.
with the end upward or forward.
toward the ends or end; lengthwise.
with ends touching; end to end.
Also end·wise [end-wahyz] /ˈɛndˌwaɪz/.

Origin of endways

First recorded in 1565–75; end1 + -ways

Words nearby endways

endurance ratio, endurant, endure, enduring, enduro, endways, endymion, endysis, ene, enea, enema

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British Dictionary definitions for endways

endways

esp US and Canadian endwise (ˈɛndˌwaɪz)

/ (ˈɛndˌweɪz) /

adverb

having the end forwards or upwards

adjective

vertical or upright
lengthways
standing or lying end to end