Corner

/ˈkɔːnə(ɹ)/

Synonyms for "corner" (261 found)

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Closest matches (53)

Noun(14 words)

nook angle cranny recess alcoveangle a mirrorangle conceptangles bend box buttonhole buttonholes buttonholing coigne

a corner onaberrancy aberration absorb alcove angle apex assimilate asylum baybear raidbend bias bifurcation bightblind alleybolt holebolt-hole botherbottle up

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boxbranching offbull raidbuttonhole buybuy backbuy inbuy intobuy offbuy on creditbuy upcache cant capture carrel catch chevron circuitousness

Verb(1 words)

buttonholed

Strong matches (78)

coin collarcomplete a purchaseconcealmentcorner incornering cove cover covert coverture crank cranny crook crotchet cubby cubbyhole cubiclecul-de-saccurvedark corner

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dead enddead-end streetdeadlock declination deflection den departure detour deviance deviancy deviation deviousness digression dilemma discursion disturb divagation divarication divergence diversion dogleg doubledouble a pointdrift drifting dugout elbow ell engross engrossment errantryexclusive possessionexcursion excursus exorbitation extremity fix forestall forestallment fork foxholefunk holefurcationgo aroundhairpin halt hideaway

Noun(10 words)

confine control corners corral dilemma dominateextreme pointgrill hern hideaway

Verb(1 words)

ensnare

Related words (130)

hideouthidey holehidinghiding placehog holehole in the wallhookhot waterimpasse indirection inflection inglenook jam kneellairmake a buymake a dealmanipulation

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monopolization monopolize monopoly nab niche nook obliquity oriel part pererration pickle pitchhole plight point procure purchaseput outquagmire quoin raid rambling rebuy recess recession refuge regrate repurchase retreat rigging roomlet roundround a bendround a cornerround a pointsanctuary scrapesecret placeseize sheer shift shiftingshifting courseshifting pathskew slant snuggery soup spot stalemate stand standstill stash stop straying sweep swerve swerving swinging tacktake it alltie uptrap tree trouble turnturn a cornerturning twist undercovert universe variation veer vertex wandering warpwash salewashing yaw zag zig zigzag

Noun(26 words)

hirn hogs intersection jam jiao lunt monopolize monopolizing niche nooks predicament press pursue quoin recessionsmall areastreet cornersurround trap traps

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treeing treesturning pointvertex vertexes vertices

Verb(3 words)

monopolizes trapped tree

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

41 entries

area carrefour channelise channelize commandconcave shapeconcavity construction control country crossing crossroad crossway difficulty directgeometric feature

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More specific

13 entries

bindconvex cornerdetain dominate grill imprison jam monopolize pester predicamentreading cornerright anglewindow corner

Collocations

10 entries

corner someone incorner storecorner the marketcorner the opponentcorner the suspectcorner the thiefleft cornersharp cornerstreet cornertop corner

Inflections

3 entries

cornered cornering corners

Derivations

2 entries

cornered cornering

Translations

3 translations across 3 languages.

Finnish

1 entries

nurkka noun (business: interest that is sufficient for price manipulation)

Irish

1 entries

monaplacht noun (business: interest that is sufficient for price manipulation)

Swahili

1 entries

kona noun (business: interest that is sufficient for price manipulation)

Sample sentences

36 total sentences available.

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Could we have a table in the corner?

Source: tatoeba (18124)

The man in the corner addressed himself to the husband.

Source: tatoeba (18126)

Business recovery, which looks to be just around the corner, will be rapid and strong.

Source: tatoeba (20833)

I'd like a corner room.

Source: tatoeba (21662)

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