Hyphenation of edgewise

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word edgewise? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

edge-wise

Definitions of edgewise:

1.	With the edge forward or on, by, or toward the edge He sawed the board edgeways Held it edgewise
2.	As if by an edge Barely I could not get a word in edgewise

Synonyms of edgewise:

adv	edgeways
adv	edgeways

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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