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Corner 1

Definition: The point where two converging lines meet; an angle, either external or internal.

Corner 2

Definition: The space in the angle between converging lines or walls which meet in a point; as, the chimney corner.

Corner 3

Definition: An edge or extremity; the part farthest from the center; hence, any quarter or part.

Corner 4

Definition: A secret or secluded place; a remote or out of the way place; a nook.

Corner 5

Definition: Direction; quarter.

Corner 6

Definition: The state of things produced by a combination of persons, who buy up the whole or the available part of any stock or species of property, which compels those who need such stock or property to buy of them at their own price; as, a corner in a railway stock.

Corner 7

Definition: To drive into a corner.

Corner 8

Definition: To drive into a position of great difficulty or hopeless embarrassment; as, to corner a person in argument.

corner 9

Definition: the intersection of two streets; "standing on the corner watching all the girls go by"

corner 10

Definition: (architecture) solid exterior angle of a building; especially one formed by a cornerstone

corner 11

Definition: an interior angle formed be two meeting walls; "a piano was in one corner of the room"

corner 12

Definition: the point where two lines meet or intersect; "the corners of a rectangle"

corner 13

Definition: a place off to the side of an area; "he tripled to the rightfield corner"; "he glanced out of the corner of his eye"

corner 14

Definition: a remote area; "in many corners of the world they still practice slavery"

corner 15

Definition: the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect; "the corners of a cube"

corner 16

Definition: a projecting part that is corner-shaped; "he knocked off the corners"

corner 17

Definition: a small concavity

corner 18

Definition: a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible; "his lying got him into a tight corner"

corner 19

Definition: a temporary monopoly on a kind of commercial trade; "a corner on the silver market"

corner 20

Definition: turn a corner; "the car corners"

corner 21

Definition: force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape

corner 22

Definition: gain control over; "corner the gold market"

 

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