Definition of ASLANT

aslant

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

  • having an oblique or slanted direction

Adverb

  • over or across in a slanting direction
  • at an oblique angle
    • "the sun shone aslant into his face"

Adj

  • Slanting.

Adv

  • At a slant.

Prep

  • Diagonally over or across.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English aslant (“at an angle, in a curve; from the side, deviously”), from on slante; equivalent to a- + slant.

Scrabble Score: 6

aslant is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
aslant is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
aslant is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 8

aslant is a valid Words With Friends word