Corner

Word CORNER
Character 6
Hyphenation cor ner
Pronunciations /ˈkɔːnə(ɹ)/

Definitions and meanings of "Corner"

What do we mean by corner?

The position at which two lines, surfaces, or edges meet and form an angle. noun

The area enclosed or bounded by an angle formed in this manner. noun

The place where two roads or streets join or intersect. noun

Any of the four angles of a boxing or wrestling ring where the ropes are joined. noun

Either side of home plate, toward or away from the batter. noun

A corner kick in soccer. noun

A cornerback. noun

A threatening or embarrassing position from which escape is difficult. noun

A remote, secluded, or secret place. noun

A part or piece made to fit on a corner, as in mounting or for protection. noun

A speculative monopoly of a stock or commodity created by purchasing all or most of the available supply in order to raise its price. noun

Exclusive possession; monopoly. noun

To place or drive into a corner. intransitive verb

To form a corner in (a stock or commodity). intransitive verb

To furnish with corners. intransitive verb

To turn, as at a corner. intransitive verb

To come together or be situated on or at a corner. intransitive verb

The point where two converging lines meet; an angle, either external or internal.

An edge or extremity; the part farthest from the center; hence, any quarter or part, or the direction in which it lies.

A secret or secluded place; a remote or out of the way place; a nook.

An embarrassing situation; a difficulty.

A sufficient interest in a salable security or commodity to allow the cornering party to influence prices.

(heading) Relating to the playing field.

A place where people meet for a particular purpose.

A point scored in a rubber at whist.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Corner

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The word "corner" in example sentences

"Buy good comics" is the thrust of the argument, with a spin towards Mr Brubaker's corner noirish corner*. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Slide 7: Model presentation (1 / 2) corner geometry planar geometry 1D potential & capacitance calculation for planar and corner regions top / side  planar geometry 2007 Vox LW C plan = ε V plan (x) = (x − x0) t t corner  cylindrical geometry ❋ Unknown (2009)

He looked at it doubtfully for a moment, then, pointing to a remarkable butterfly (_Vanessa Sifflerius_) depicted in the corner, cried: "It's all right; you'll never make a mistake if you keep this insect in the _right bottom corner_. ❋ T. R. Swinburne (N/A)

And the fire in the other corner is the fire of creativity, so often sparked by running and other activity. ❋ Unknown (2010)

That wicker whatnot in the corner is already paid for, as are those lamps you see; and the couch or divan we are sharing has a collapsible back, and can be used as a bed when there are extra in the home. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Around the corner is the production truck, which is half the size of the show's normal control room in New York. ❋ Dan Zak (2010)

The a single some-more fabric along a corner is a join stipend for a side corner of a shade. ❋ Admin (2009)

Aux Trois Maillets around the corner is a fantastic place for your after signing drinks. ❋ Unknown (2008)

And La Taverna on the other corner is always a favorite, especially for veal; they offer some very creative dishes also. ❋ Unknown (2007)

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