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catty-corner

/ˈkæt.i ˌkɔːr.nər/

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adjective

/ˈkæt.i ˌkɔːr.nər/formalamerican
  • ruПрилагательное, используемое в американском английском для описания чего-либо, расположенного по диагонали от другого объекта, часто на перекрёстке.

An adjective used in American English to describe something that is situated diagonally across from something else, often at an intersection.

  1. Diagonal positionB2informalamerican

    Situated diagonally across from something, often at an intersection or in a square.

    ruПо диагонали

    • The coffee shop is catty-corner from the library.
    • They live in the house catty-corner to the park.
    • The store is located catty-corner across the street.

    Synonymscater-corneredcatercornercatty-cornereddiagonalkitty-cornerkitty-cornered

Forms
  • more catty-corner comparative form
  • most catty-corner superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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