/ Dictionary / Index L longways: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: long•ways Pronunciation: (lông'wāz", long'-), [key] — adv. longwise. in two long lines with the couples facing each other: to perform a country dance longways. —adj. longwise. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: longways (Thesaurus) long wave long-winded Related Content Daily Word Quiz: menagerie Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language