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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. In a specified way, manner, direction, or position: sideways.

Wiktionary

  1. n. towards, in the direction towards.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. A suffix formed from way by the addition of the adverbial -s (see -wards). It is often used interchangeably with wise

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired

Etymologies

  1. Middle English, from weies, wais, in such a way, from Old English weges : weg, way; see way + -es, gen. sing. suff.; see -s3. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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  1. structure
  1. construction

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  1. fingers
  2. classes
  3. o'clock
  4. hours
  1. hands
  2. event
  3. groups
  4. success
  1. actions
  2. millions
  3. habria
  4. thick
  1. wives
  2. ideas
  3. degrees
  4. impression
  1. direction
  2. something
  3. proof
  4. cents

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Words that contain this word in their definition

  1. way
  2. bilge ways
  3. cross-division
  4. sliding-ways
  5. launching-ribband
  6. bevel-wise
  7. bivious
  8. launchways
  9. multivious
  10. poppet
  11. ribband
  12. shore
  13. surface-grinder
  14. wayward
  15. jim-crow
  16. japan current
  17. maiden aunt
  18. irreversible steering gear
  19. irritability
  20. ion
  21. fendy
  22. point of inflection
  23. manifold
  24. manyways
  25. cut
  26. dispread
  27. diversely
  28. diversiloquent
  29. detribalization
  30. digenesis
  31. humorist
  32. hydrogen
  33. finicking
  34. set
  35. contrarily
  36. controversal
  37. crisscross
  38. habit
  39. hectocotylus
  40. knot
  41. latus rectum
  42. launch
  43. collage
  44. guaiacol
  45. candy
  46. ceruleum
  47. glycolic acid
  48. going
  49. goudron
  50. sundrily
  51. dagger-head
  52. dichogeny
  53. diode
  54. foxy
  1. gallomaniac
  2. gallophobia
  3. germanomania
  4. germanomaniac
  5. germanophilist
  6. germanophobia
  7. grafting
  8. house-mover
  9. jabul
  10. nabobery
  11. œcus
  12. omniperfect
  13. over-bridge
  14. pallekarism
  15. phorone
  16. prepared
  17. propione
  18. prosodemic
  19. quadrivium
  20. teutonomania
  21. teutophile
  22. teutophobe
  23. westernize
  24. whipsaw
  25. taliera
  26. teaspoon
  27. traverse-saw
  28. tree-wax
  29. trifarious
  30. two-edged
  31. two-way
  32. vagabondism
  33. valve-file
  34. variously
  35. viary
  36. Yankeeism
  37. bifarious
  38. blasé
  39. bulge ways
  40. manifoldly
  41. manywise
  42. modernness
  43. multigenerate
  44. nationalizer
  45. old-fogyism
  46. oötheca
  47. oxamic
  48. pedagogism
  49. pocket-pistol
  50. polychrestic
  51. polyergic
  52. polygenetic
  53. ring-dropping
  54. ring-work
  1. rolley
  2. scoundreldom
  3. septifarious
  4. several
  5. shoplike
  6. side table
  7. sliding-balk
  8. spendthrift
  9. spirituelle
  10. adventurism
  11. alienize
  12. bilinear
  13. borealize
  14. Bushman
  15. bushmanship
  16. child-study
  17. chinoiserie
  18. continentalize
  19. Germanism
  20. triply
  21. timeserver
  22. mumblety-peg
  23. Hellenize
  24. interaction
  25. ghost dance
  26. Beck's scale
  27. force
  28. fumaric acid
  29. fungi
  30. ambifarious
  31. ambuscade
  32. auld-farand
  33. buffalo robe
  34. cattish
  35. chess-rook
  36. cockneyfication
  37. crazy-work
  38. drilling-lathe
  39. dupery
  40. financier
  41. four-way
  42. headledge
  43. hydrotherapeutics
  44. jackstone
  45. landlubberly
  46. cranky
  47. double-edged
  48. mores
  49. prescriptive
  50. parting
  51. all fours
  52. slash-and-burn
  53. postimpressionism
  54. reading frame
  1. trope
  2. grudge
  3. energy audit
  4. unworldly
  5. greenhorn
  6. bipotentiality
  7. worldly-wise
  8. acetylene
  9. to beat about
  10. beat of drum
  11. bond
  12. as broad as long
  13. to ring the changes on
  14. cordaites
  15. coup
  16. cradle
  17. direct
  18. distraction
  19. enamel
  20. formic acid
  21. systems analysis
  22. unsophisticated
  23. urbanise
  24. urbanize
  25. var
  26. worldly
  27. written
  28. ambage
  29. Sapir
  30. intertextual
  31. modernize
  32. astray
  33. laywoman
  34. agrobiology
  35. dead hand
  36. printing press
  37. countrywoman
  38. countryman
  39. harden
  40. break
  41. form
  42. otherwise
  43. oyster bar
  44. part
  45. periphrasis
  46. Prokhorov
  47. ruralist
  48. separate
  49. split
  50. split up
  51. strain
  52. workout
  53. around
  54. bear
  1. contrive
  2. Hughes
  3. every
  4. Browning
  5. quit
  6. gait
  7. induct
  8. relapse
  9. mend
  10. still
  11. gross
  12. stumble
  13. multiply
  14. Togo
  15. cultural
  16. day return
  17. detribalisation
  18. develop
  19. Edward VII
  20. ethnical
  21. femininity
  22. genus cordaites
  23. hand and foot
  24. industrial engineering
  25. industrial management
  26. leading astray
  27. leading off
  28. make grow
  29. masculinity
  30. mental attitude
  31. mineralogy
  32. muliebrity
  33. multifariously
  34. mumble-the-peg
  35. physical exercise
  36. physical exertion
  37. politician
  38. revolution
  39. shark
  40. variant
  41. othergates
  42. albert edward
  43. aleksandr mikjailovich prokhorov
  44. aleksandr prokhorov
  45. ambages
  46. attitude
  47. bag of tricks
  48. breakup
  49. card
  50. circumlocution
  51. citify
  52. cost ledger
  53. cross-fertilisation
  54. cross-fertilization
  1. Edward
  2. ethnic

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