Kitty-corner
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkɪtikɔːnə/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Kitty-corner is an adverb meaning (Northern US, Canadian Prairies) Cater-corner: located diagonally in relation to something, especially across an intersection.
Meaning
(Northern US, Canadian Prairies) Cater-corner: located diagonally in relation to something, especially across an intersection.
Example Sentences
Unit #5, kittycorner across the little street from Ennet House, is for catatonics and various vegetablish, fetal-positioned mental patients […].
Synonyms for kitty-corner
Depending on context, synonyms include catty-corner, oblique, catercorner, cater-cornered, catty-cornered, kitty-cornered.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include catty-corner, cater-cornered, catty-cornered, catercorner, oblique, catacorner.
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