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

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Usage examples (19)
  • Forrest J Ackerman November 24, 1916 â⠂ ¬â€œ December 4, 2008 I still remember the moment I first spotted Famous Monsters of Filmland magazine at a corner drugstore in...
  • Anyway, Laura lived in a house that was catercorner across the street from the drugstore.
  • "We'll avoid him and go catercorner past the domain of that comparatively mild-looking chap there."
  • I had lunch at the Astor House, across Broadway as Carmody had said, catercorner from the post office.
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