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catty-cornered

/ˈkæt.i ˌkɔːr.nərd/

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adjective

/ˈkæt.i ˌkɔːr.nərd/C2formalamerican
  • 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, especially at an intersection or in a square.

    ruПо диагонали

    • The coffee shop is catty-cornered from the library.
    • They live in the house catty-cornered to ours.
    • The park is catty-cornered across the street from the school.

    Synonymscater-corneredcatercornerdiagonalkitty-cornerkitty-cornered

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

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