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/ˈkɪtikɔːnə/ · adverb
(Northern US, Canadian Prairies) Cater-corner: located diagonally in relation to something, especially across an intersection..
Unit #5, kittycorner across the little street from Ennet House, is for catatonics and various vegetablish, fetal-positioned mental patients […].
Use kitty-corner when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Kitty-corner means (Northern US, Canadian Prairies) Cater-corner: located diagonally in relation to something, especially across an intersection..
Common synonyms include catty-corner, oblique, catercorner, cater-cornered.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Unit #5, kittycorner across the little street from Ennet House, is for catatonics and various vegetablish, fetal-positioned mental patients […].
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