Cornerwise

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb

1
Diagonally.

Synonyms

bias catercorner cattycorner cornerways cornerways diagonally

Etymology

From Middle English cornerwise; equivalent to corner + -wise.

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