Definition of corner

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of corner is as below...

Corner (v. t.) To drive into a position of great difficulty or hopeless embarrassment; as, to corner a person in argument..

Lern More About Corner

Pentagonal :: Pentagonal (a.) Having five corners or angles.
Ancone :: Ancone (n.) The corner or quoin of a wall, cross-beam, or rafter..
Rook :: Rook (n.) One of the four pieces placed on the corner squares of the board; a castle.
Angular :: Angular (a.) Relating to an angle or to angles; having an angle or angles; forming an angle or corner; sharp-cornered; pointed; as, an angular figure..
Turning :: Turning (n.) The place of a turn; an angle or corner, as of a road..
Dog-eared :: Dog-eared (a.) Having the corners of the leaves turned down and soiled by careless or long-continued usage; -- said of a book.
Angulated :: Angulated (a.) Having angles or corners; angled; as, angulate leaves..
Exangulous :: Exangulous (a.) Having no corners; without angles.
Rummage :: Rummage (n.) A searching carefully by looking into every corner, and by turning things over..
Coin :: Coin (n.) A quoin; a corner or external angle; a wedge. See Coigne, and Quoin..
Rictus :: Rictus (n.) The gape of the mouth, as of birds; -- often resricted to the corners of the mouth..
Clue :: Clue (n.) A lower corner of a square sail, or the after corner of a fore-and-aft sail..
Trinket :: Trinket (n.) A three-cornered sail formerly carried on a ship's foremast, probably on a lateen yard..
Four-cornered :: Four-cornered (a.) Having four corners or angles.
In :: In (n.) A reentrant angle; a nook or corner.
Headstone :: Headstone (n.) The principal stone in a foundation; the chief or corner stone.
Half-bound :: Half-bound (n.) Having only the back and corners in leather, as a book..
Crossette :: Crossette (n.) A return in one of the corners of the architrave of a door or window; -- called also ancon, ear, elbow..
Unhooked :: Unhooked (a.) Without nooks and corners; guileless.
Portal :: Portal (n.) Formerly, a small square corner in a room separated from the rest of the apartment by wainscoting, forming a short passage to another apartment..
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us