corner

noun

  1. 1

    the intersection of two streets

    standing on the corner watching all the girls go by

  2. 2

    (architecture) solid exterior angle of a building; especially one formed by a cornerstone

  3. 3

    an interior angle formed by two meeting walls

    a piano was in one corner of the room

  4. 4

    the point where two lines meet or intersect

    the corners of a rectangle

  5. 5

    a place off to the side of an area

    he tripled to the rightfield corner

    the southeastern corner of the Mediterranean

  6. 6

    a remote area

    in many corners of the world they still practice slavery

  7. 7

    the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect

    the corners of a cube

  8. 8

    a projecting part where two sides or edges meet

    he knocked off the corners

  9. 9

    a small concavity

  10. 10

    a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible

    his lying got him into a tight corner

  11. 11

    a temporary monopoly on a kind of commercial trade

    a corner on the silver market

verb

  1. 1

    turn a corner

    the car corners

Synonyms

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