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corner

English

🔊 the intersection of two streets
“standing on the corner watching all the girls go by”
🔊 (architecture) solid exterior angle of a building
🔊 an interior angle formed by two meeting walls
“a piano was in one corner of the room”
🔊 the point where two lines meet or intersect
“the corners of a rectangle”
🔊 a place off to the side of an area
“he tripled to the rightfield corner”
🔊 a remote area
“in many corners of the world they still practice slavery”
🔊 the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect
“the corners of a cube”
🔊 a projecting part where two sides or edges meet
“he knocked off the corners”
🔊 a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible
“his lying got him into a tight corner”
🔊 a temporary monopoly on a kind of commercial trade
“a corner on the silver market”
🔊 a small concavity
🔊 turn a corner
“the car corners”
🔊 force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape
🔊 gain control over
“corner the gold market”