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adj. - Slanted across a polygon on a diagonal line.

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Usage examples (5)
  • He kitty-cornered the intersection and pulled up alongside her.
  • The invitations were folded kitty-cornered and inside of each appeared
  • With the chicken, Billy's mother served "kitty-cornered" sandwiches of brown bread filled with cream cheese and chopped nuts.
  • Police expect to soon open a district station at the busy corner of First Avenue East and 15th Street SE, kitty-cornered from the Road Ranger, in the heart of pedestrian...
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