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Detailed Synonyms for corner in English

corner:

corner [the ~] noun

  1. the corner
    the angle; the corner
  2. the corner
    the corner; the nook; the hiding-place
  3. the corner
    the nook; the hook; the angle; the corner
  4. the corner
    the skirting; the corner
  5. the corner
    the corner
  6. the corner
    – the intersection of two streets 1
    the corner; the turning point; the street corner
    – the intersection of two streets 1
  7. the corner
    – (architecture) solid exterior angle of a building; especially one formed by a cornerstone 1
    the corner; the quoin
    – (architecture) solid exterior angle of a building; especially one formed by a cornerstone 1
  8. the corner
    – an interior angle formed by two meeting walls 1
    the corner; the nook
    – an interior angle formed by two meeting walls 1
    • corner [the ~] noun
      • a piano was in one corner of the room1
    • nook [the ~] noun
  9. the corner
    – the point where two lines meet or intersect 1
    the corner
    – the point where two lines meet or intersect 1
    • corner [the ~] noun
      • the corners of a rectangle1
  10. the corner
    – a place off to the side of an area 1
    the corner
    – a place off to the side of an area 1
    • corner [the ~] noun
      • he tripled to the rightfield corner1
      • the southeastern corner of the Mediterranean1
  11. the corner
    – a remote area 1
    the corner
    – a remote area 1
    • corner [the ~] noun
      • in many corners of the world they still practice slavery1
  12. the corner
    – the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect 1
    the corner
    – the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect 1
    • corner [the ~] noun
      • the corners of a cube1
  13. the corner
    – a projecting part where two sides or edges meet 1
    the corner
    – a projecting part where two sides or edges meet 1
    • corner [the ~] noun
      • he knocked off the corners1
  14. the corner
    – a small concavity 1
    the niche; the corner; the recess; the recession
    – a small concavity 1
  15. the corner
    – a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible 1
    the box; the corner
    – a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible 1
    • box [the ~] noun
    • corner [the ~] noun
      • his lying got him into a tight corner1
  16. the corner
    – a temporary monopoly on a kind of commercial trade 1
    the corner
    – a temporary monopoly on a kind of commercial trade 1
    • corner [the ~] noun
      • a corner on the silver market1

to corner verb (corners, cornered, cornering)

  1. to corner
    to lock up; to corner; to fasten
    • lock up verb (locks up, locked up, locking up)
    • corner verb (corners, cornered, cornering)
    • fasten verb (fastens, fastened, fastening)
  2. to corner
    – turn a corner 1
    to corner
    – turn a corner 1
    • corner verb (corners, cornered, cornering)
      • the car corners1
  3. to corner
    – force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape 1
    tree; to corner
    – force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape 1
    • tree verb
    • corner verb (corners, cornered, cornering)
  4. to corner
    – gain control over 1
    to corner
    – gain control over 1
    • corner verb (corners, cornered, cornering)
      • corner the gold market1

Conjugations for corner:

present
  1. corner
  2. corner
  3. corners
  4. corner
  5. corner
  6. corner
simple past
  1. cornered
  2. cornered
  3. cornered
  4. cornered
  5. cornered
  6. cornered
present perfect
  1. have cornered
  2. have cornered
  3. has cornered
  4. have cornered
  5. have cornered
  6. have cornered
past continuous
  1. was cornering
  2. were cornering
  3. was cornering
  4. were cornering
  5. were cornering
  6. were cornering
future
  1. shall corner
  2. will corner
  3. will corner
  4. shall corner
  5. will corner
  6. will corner
continuous present
  1. am cornering
  2. are cornering
  3. is cornering
  4. are cornering
  5. are cornering
  6. are cornering
subjunctive
  1. be cornered
  2. be cornered
  3. be cornered
  4. be cornered
  5. be cornered
  6. be cornered
diverse
  1. corner!
  2. let's corner!
  3. cornered
  4. cornering
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

corner

  1. corner
  2. corner

Translation Matrix for corner:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
angle angle; corner; hook; nook angle; aspect; attitude; conception; idea; interpretation; notion; opinion; outlook; perspective; point of view; reading; slant; stand; version; view; vision; way of thinking
box box; corner bin; box; box seat; boxful; boxwood; cabinet; can; canister; carton; case; closet; container; crate; cupboard; little can; little drum; loge; storage can; storing space; t.v. tube; television screen; tin
corner angle; box; corner; hiding-place; hook; niche; nook; quoin; recess; recession; skirting; street corner; turning point
hiding-place corner; hiding-place; nook haunt; hiding-place
hook angle; corner; hook; nook bait; barb; claw; come-on; crook; crotchet; draw; fish hook; fish-hook; hook; hook shot; hooking; lure; peg; sting; sweetener
niche corner; niche; recess; recession alcove; cavity; compartment; ecological niche; hollow; niche; recess
nook angle; corner; hiding-place; hook; nook corner seat; nook
point breaker point; compass point; decimal point; degree; detail; distributor point; dot; full point; full stop; gunpoint; head; item; level; p; peak; percentage point; period; point; point in time; pointedness; power point; spot; stage; stop; tip
quoin corner; quoin cleat; clothes pin; clothes-peg; coign; coigne; key; peg; quoin; wedge
recess corner; niche; recess; recession break; cranny; crevice; curtailment; cut; cut down expenses; decrease; deferral; diminution; dwindling; economy; finance management; fissure; foreshortening; inlet; market; niche; opening; pause; recess; reduction; respite; rest-break; retrenchment; salary cut; saving; shortening; slackening; space; time out
recession corner; niche; recess; recession ceding back; dejection; depression; discount; drop in prices; fall; malaise; price-cut; rebate; receding; recession; recessional; reduction; sell short; slump; softness; weakness
skirting corner; skirting baseboard; mopboard; skirting; skirting board
street corner corner; street corner; turning point
tree tree; tree diagram
turning point corner; street corner; turning point landmark; turning point; watershed
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
angle angle; fish; lean; slant; tilt; tip; weight
box box; frame; package
corner corner; fasten; lock up; tree
fasten corner; fasten; lock up affix; anchor; attach; attach to; bind; bind fast; bind together; bind up; button; button up; confirm; connect; couple; fasten; fasten to a rope; fix; hitch on to; hook on to; hook together; join; knot; moor; pinion; press; secure; sew together; stitch; tie; tie on; tie together; tie up; tighten; wedge
hook accost; addict; cop; crochet; fleece; gazump; glom; hook; knock off; overcharge; pluck; plume; rob; snare; snitch; soak; solicit; surcharge; thieve
lock up corner; fasten; lock up close; cover; detain; fence in; fence off; hide away; hold; lock; lock away; lock in; lock up; protect; put away; put behind bars; put in gaol; shut away; shut up; stash away; store; stuff away; tuck away
point aim; bespeak; betoken; charge; define; designate; direct; draw attention to; indicate; level; luff; orient; pinpoint; place; point; point out; point to; repoint; sharpen; show; signal; taper; target
recess adjourn; break up; recess
tree corner; tree shoetree; tree
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
skirting encircling; skirting
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
angle angle; bias; slant; weight
box box; box of the ear
corner corner; nook; point
hiding-place hide-out; hiding-place
hook hook
lock up lock up
nook corner; nook
point corner; point point; points; sharpen
recess cavity; hollow; housing; indentation; notch; recess
recession recession

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Related Definitions for "corner":

  1. the intersection of two streets1
    • standing on the corner watching all the girls go by1
  2. (architecture) solid exterior angle of a building; especially one formed by a cornerstone1
  3. an interior angle formed by two meeting walls1
    • a piano was in one corner of the room1
  4. the point where two lines meet or intersect1
    • the corners of a rectangle1
  5. a place off to the side of an area1
    • he tripled to the rightfield corner1
    • the southeastern corner of the Mediterranean1
  6. a remote area1
    • in many corners of the world they still practice slavery1
  7. the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect1
    • the corners of a cube1
  8. a projecting part where two sides or edges meet1
    • he knocked off the corners1
  9. a small concavity1
  10. a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible1
    • his lying got him into a tight corner1
  11. a temporary monopoly on a kind of commercial trade1
    • a corner on the silver market1
  12. turn a corner1
    • the car corners1
  13. force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape1
  14. gain control over1
    • corner the gold market1

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