Found 3 items, similar to athwart.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: athwart arah melintang
English → English (WordNet) Definition: athwart athwart adv 1: at right angles to the center line of a ship 2: at an oblique angle; “the sun shone aslant into his face” [syn: obliquely, aslant]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Athwart Athwart \A*thwart"\, prep. [Pref. a- + thwart.] 1. Across; from side to side of. [1913 Webster] Athwart the thicket lone. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] 2. (Naut.) Across the direction or course of; as, a fleet standing athwart our course. [1913 Webster] Athwart hawse, across the stem of another vessel, whether in contact or at a small distance. Athwart ships, across the ship from side to side, or in that direction; -- opposed to fore and aft. [1913 Webster] Athwart \A*thwart"\, adv. 1. Across, especially in an oblique direction; sidewise; obliquely. [1913 Webster] Sometimes athwart, sometimes he strook him straight. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. Across the course; so as to thwart; perversely. [1913 Webster] All athwart there came A post from Wales loaden with heavy news. --Shak. [1913 Webster]