ADJECTIVE | all | catty-corner, catacorner, cata-cornered, catercorner, cater-cornered, catty-cornered, kitty-corner, kitty-cornered | slanted across a polygon on a diagonal line |
---|
Meaning | slanted across a polygon on a diagonal line. | |
---|---|---|
Example | "set off in a catty-corner direction across the vacant lot" | |
Synonyms | catacorner, cata-cornered, catercorner, cater-cornered, catty-cornered, kitty-corner, kitty-cornered | |
Broader | oblique | slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled |
©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact