corner

(n) a place off to the side of an area
- he tripled to the rightfield corner
- the southeastern corner of the Mediterranean
(n) the point where two lines meet or intersect
- the corners of a rectangle
(n) an interior angle formed by two meeting walls
- a piano was in one corner of the room
nook,
(n) the intersection of two streets
- standing on the corner watching all the girls go by
street corner, turning point,
(n) the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect
- the corners of a cube
(n) a small concavity niche, recess, recession,
(n) a temporary monopoly on a kind of commercial trade
- a corner on the silver market
(n) a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible
- his lying got him into a tight corner
box,
(n) a projecting part where two sides or edges meet
- he knocked off the corners
(n) a remote area
- in many corners of the world they still practice slavery
(n) (architecture) solid exterior angle of a building; especially one formed by a cornerstone quoin,

(v) gain control over
- corner the gold market
(v) force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape tree,
(v) turn a corner
- the car corners

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